Parents in Dubai will need to reshuffle their Friday routines, as private schools across the emirate will begin closing earlier each week starting January 9, 2026....
The UAE has issued a landmark Federal Decree Law to regulate the national educational curriculum, creating a clear, unified framework for how school education is designed,...
The UAE has introduced a new federal decree law on higher education and scientific research, marking a major reset for how universities, colleges and vocational institutes...
Starting January 9, all private schools and early childhood centres (ECCs) in Dubai will end classes on Fridays no later than 11.30am, following a change in...
A mathematics teacher from Sharjah is putting the UAE firmly on the global education map. Hala Shahin, who teaches at Khawla Bint Tha’albaa School, has been...
The UAE has announced a change to the age cut-off for kindergarten and Grade 1 admissions, starting from the 2026–2027 academic year. Here’s a simple breakdown...
UAE students may see shorter Fridays starting January 2026, as schools adjust to new nationwide prayer timings. The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat...
