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          The change will be effective from Friday, January 9, at all private schools and early childhood centres. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Dubai schools to finish earlier on Fridays

          UAEDecember 19, 2025
          Students at a Taaleem school. The changes will come into effect for the 2026-27 school year. Photo: T4 Education

          UAE's new school age cut-off will impact role of parents and educators

          UAEDecember 19, 2025
          Children at the Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai. The new ruling will affect those aged between two and six at the start of a school year. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          UAE changes age entry date for pupils in early education

          UAEDecember 17, 2025
          Midocean University was found to have engaged in 'activities that do not align with legislation governing higher education institutions'. Photo: Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research

          University in Fujairah stripped of accreditation by higher education ministry

          UAEDecember 15, 2025
          The steep rise in travel costs is putting pressure on families. Getty Images

          The Year of the Family would be a good time to redefine the purpose of holidays

          CommentDecember 12, 2025
          Friday lessons could be half an hour shorter in UAE schools from next month. Pawan Singh / The National

          UAE schools consider plan to finish 30 minutes earlier as Friday prayer times change

          UAEDecember 12, 2025
          Sixth-form pupils Lina Wen and Marko Pavlovich have each undertaken an internship. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          How UAE schools and pupils are embracing internships to help forge career paths

          UAEDecember 09, 2025
          The UK's Rugby School is to open a Dubai branch next year. Photo: Aldar

          UK's historic Rugby School to open Dubai branch next year

          UAENovember 26, 2025
          Emiratis Amal Musa Alrebh and Fatima Mohammed Abdulla AlNuaimi are set to study at the University of Oxford after earning Rhodes Scholarships.

          Gifted Emiratis awarded Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University

          UAENovember 25, 2025
          Prof Duncan Ivison, president and vice-chancellor of The University of Manchester. Antonie Robertson / The National

          UK education leader calls for students to be prepared for AI

          UAENovember 24, 2025
          The region's schools are transforming through the use of technology. Pawan Singh / The National

          The Gulf’s digital education divide: Are you receptive or resistant?

          UAENovember 21, 2025
          Gems Founders School in Dubai. The group serves about 80,000 pupils across the UAE. Reem Mohammed / The National

          How Dubai's affordable education plans can ease pressure on pupils

          UAENovember 18, 2025
          Ben Gomes, Google’s chief technologist for learning and sustainability, believes technology will be critical to an evolving education sector. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Google wants AI to serve as a private tutor – but it 'won't replace teachers'

          UAENovember 14, 2025
          Students at Middlesex University Dubai. There was a 13 per cent rise in UAE higher education enrolments in 2024-2025. Photo: Middlesex University Dubai

          UAE a leading destination for global students, says higher education chief

          UAENovember 13, 2025
          A Palestinian boy sits in the rubble of a house, after Israeli strikes on the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza. AFP

          What Israel was really targeting when it wiped out Gaza's schools

          CommentNovember 06, 2025
          Grade 10 pupils at Delhi Private School Dubai celebrate after receiving their CBSE results in 2023. Photo: Delhi Private School Dubai

          UAE's Indian schools to switch to new global curriculum

          UAENovember 05, 2025
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