Education

Private schools will shut on Thursday as emirate already enjoys a three-day break

Secondary school pupils and final-year university students to be equipped with key career skills in support of Emiratisation drive

Leading educator explains how parents have to get more involved in children's learning

Students from across the country travel to Rajasthan to seek divine help with entrance exams for top universities

Government proposal to overhaul A-levels includes requirement to study more subjects after age of 16

Four winners struck lucky in the weekly electronic raffle

In total, 1,710 people applying from the Emirates were offered places this year, a 17 per cent increase on 2022

Findings come amid mounting concerns about increased number of children missing school in England

The UK is the most represented country in the list, with 107 universities featured

Rises of up to 52 per cent force some to start driving their children in

Saudi Arabia is building programmes to train its youth to conserve the ancient kingdom and its heritage

Business is slow in Cairo's Al Fagala district, where pupils and parents traditionally go to stock up for a new term

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide gives top spot to the Prince and Princess of Wales's alma mater

Doubts that decree stopping girls wearing veil will be implemented, while some parents threaten to remove daughters from lessons

Vice President says the major education project is key to the UAE's plans to support the next generation

Parents and experts give their views on which is best for a child's development

Man's daughter was stopped at the entrance of her high school and asked to remove her abaya - when she refused, she was blocked from entering

Sharjah Public Library's aim is to offer a safe space during a storm of misinformation

Education is under siege in too many countries and it is our collective duty to protect pupils and educators

The party has pledged to remove the charitable status of paid schools and impose VAT on fees