EDUCATION

UNESCO selects Sharjah for pioneering early childhood education initiative

Sharjah has been chosen by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to participate in the pilot phase…

1 week ago

Middlesex University-owner eyes bigger growth in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia-listed Almasar Alshamil Education has unveiled plans to expand its special needs education network across Saudi Arabia and bring…

3 weeks ago

Kuwait to make anti-drugs subject in school

Kuwait is set to become the first Arab country to introduce a compulsory school subject focused on drugs and other…

4 weeks ago

Back to School 2026: Key changes for UAE parents

From how long children stay in school to when they sit exams and even how absences are counted – the…

1 month ago

UAE school admission rules change parents must know for 2026-27

Parents in the UAE may need to plan ahead as school admission rules are changing for the 2026-2027 academic year. …

2 months ago

Rabdan Academy Becomes the First Government Higher Education Institution in the UAE to Achieve Accreditation from SACSCOC

A Global Milestone in Academic Excellence Abu Dhabi - 14 Dec 2025 - 1:19 PM First specialised institution globally in the fields of defence,…

2 months ago

Riyadh schools shift to remote learning amid storms

Saudi Arabia’s capital has announced the suspension of in-person classes on Monday, with all schools shifting to remote learning due to…

2 months ago

Most schools set to close early as UAE Friday prayer time changes in 2026

Short Fridays are likely to become shorter for UAE students as most schools across the country are likely to close early on…

2 months ago

UAE Ministry of Education: 5 rules for make-up exams for grades 3–12

The UAE Ministry of Education has set out a series of regulatory requirements for the make-up examinations of the first semester of…

2 months ago