5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (919+ words) University comes with its own rules, language and surprises There is a very specific kind of confidence that comes with finishing school. You walk out of your final exam thinking you have officially figured life out. Then September arrives, you…...

1+ day, 29+ min ago   (653+ words) Dubai’s enduring appeal keeps top teaching talent flocking to GEMS schools GEMS Education is welcoming 1550 new teachers into its schools for the 2026/27 academic year, taking its educator community to more than 10,000 across the network. Speaking at an awareness event, group…...

1+ day, 32+ min ago   (519+ words) September event explores Arabic's growing role in AI, technology and the creative economy The fifth edition of the Congress of Arabic and Creative Industries will take place in Abu Dhabi on September 20, bringing together experts from the fields of culture,…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1051+ words) Wheeled school bags that balance storage, sturdy builds and easy everyday handling. The five options below cover different ages and school loads, including compact character bags for younger children and larger trolley backpacks suited to older pupils. We prioritised wheel…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (464+ words) More than 200 women have been supported through the Emirati Women’s Chapter For Shamsa Al Mheiri, empowering Emirati women is not simply about helping individuals advance in their careers. It is about creating an environment where women can grow, take on…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (858+ words) Ministry announces 50-50 assessment system, new school evaluation plan for 2026-2027 year Dubai: Students in kindergarten through grade 2 across the UAE will no longer be given homework, the Ministry of Education has announced, as part of a sweeping set of reforms unveiled…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1652+ words) UAE doctors share how to choose school shoes that protect growing feet You can guarantee that every parent mutters the same chant in their sleep, and invariably, realise that they have forgotten about shoes. And for all you know, the…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (966+ words) Abu Dhabi schools held fully accountable for student safety on all buses Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has confirmed that schools must provide school transport services for their students, either directly or through external…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (846+ words) Unified study paths, new assessment tools and updated guides aim to boost outcomes The updates also cover the Arabic language, social studies, moral education, mathematics, English and other subjects. The changes approved by the Ministry introduce direct modifications to students…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (912+ words) What to know before August 31: Calendars, clinics, classrooms and family budgets As the countdown to August 31 winds down, UAE households are deep in the annual back-to-school scramble, checking calendars, booking vaccine appointments, hunting for the right schoolbag, and trying to…...