As the UAE approaches Eid al Adha in May, school leaders have confirmed that academic calendars will remain largely unchanged, with limited flexibility available within existing guidelines. The clarification comes …
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Dubai schools have begun restoring outdoor activities following a seven week pause, with playgrounds and sports fields gradually coming back to life. Institutions are moving quickly to implement phased reopenings, …
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As UAE schools enter the final stretch of the academic year, farewell events and prom nights are gradually returning to campus calendars. After weeks of disruption caused by regional conflict, …
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Dubai Schools Do Not Need to Reduce Fees for Remote Learning KHDA Clarifies
by NausheenDubai schools are not required to reduce tuition fees when delivering approved distance learning programmes, according to the latest clarification issued by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority. The guidance …
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GEMS Education Appoints Nicola Huggett as Executive Principal of GEMS Wellington International School
by NausheenGEMS Education has announced the appointment of Nicola Huggett as Executive Principal of GEMS Wellington International School, with effect from April 2026. The senior education leader will provide strategic, educational …
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UAE Schools Reopen with Shelter-in-Place Drills and Heightened Safety Protocols
by NausheenSchools across the United Arab Emirates are reopening on Monday (April 20) with strengthened safety systems, revised routines and structured emergency procedures in place. Following weeks of remote learning due …
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Dubai Nurseries Prepare to Reopen With Strict Safety Checks and Phased Return for Children
by NausheenNurseries in Dubai must complete a mandatory orientation before welcoming students back, as part of strict reopening protocols ahead of a phased return to in-person learning starting this week. On …
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Sharjah Private Schools and Nurseries Staff Return From April 15 as Phased Reopening Begins
by NausheenThe Sharjah Private Education Authority announced late Tuesday that administrative and teaching staff in private schools and nurseries across the emirate will return to in-person work from Wednesday (April 15). …
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Dubai Early Childhood Centres to Reopen From April 16 as UAE Begins Phased Return to In-Person Learning
by NausheenPrivate early childhood centres in Dubai are set to gradually return to on-site learning starting Thursday (April 16), as announced by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority. Centres located on …
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GEMS Education Opens GEMS Rewards App to all UAE Residents in Community Support Initiative
by NausheenAs communities and businesses across the UAE navigate evolving market conditions, GEMS Education has announced that its GEMS Rewards mobile app is now available to all UAE residents. The move …
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Over 1,500 Roles to Open as Dubai School Group Expands With 8 New Campuses
by NausheenMore than 1,500 new job opportunities are set to be created across the United Arab Emirates education sector following a major expansion by Woodlem Education. The Dubai based group has …
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UAE Issues National Distance Learning Guidance for Private Schools in Term 3
by NausheenThe Ministry of Education has issued national distance learning guidance for private schools not following the Ministry curriculum for Term 3 of the 2025 to 2026 academic year. The framework …