Tag: Dubai Schools
Private schools in Dubai to increase fees once again
Already very expensive private schools in Dubai are now provided with another opportunity to increase their fees and maximise their profits. Most of them...
Annual Inspections Reveal Slow Progress for Dubai Schools
A total of 11 new schools opened in Dubai during the past year, adding a capacity of more than 37,000 seats, which shows that...
Dubai’s Indian and Pakistani Schools Maintain Poor Performance
Indian and Pakistani schools in Dubai were found to offer students poor education. That was revealed by the latest “Indian and Pakistani School Inspections”...
School for Dubai Students Starts on September 9
It’s that time of the year parents love as much as children tend to hate. Parents in Dubai are already getting their kids ready...
Disadvantages of Late School Timings, Case Study
Lately, there have been discussions that school day in Dubai should start later. Even though parents are given the chance to voice their opinion...
Parents Won Court Battle Against Dubai Private School, Tuition Fees Refund...
A private school based in Dubai was ordered by the Dubai court to pay the family of a boy Dh 77,500 for not paying...
No increase in school fees for 2013/14 in Dubai, says KHDA
There will be no school fee increases for the 2013/14 academic year, Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has revealed. The announcement comes...
Two Indian curriculum schools are rated ‘outstanding’ for 2012/2013
Dubai Modern High and The Indian High School are rated 'outstanding' for the academic year 2012/2013Through its official Twitter account KHDA, the Knowledge and...
Many Dubai schools more expensive than UK universities
You may be surprised to read a headline saying that UK universities are now cheaper than many Dubai-based "Good" and "Outstanding" rated by the...
Why Reading Lists are Important and Where to Find Them
Most Dubai schools do not offer to their students guidance on what they should read according to their age and interests. Some schools have libraries that...
Private Tuitions: Parents’ Ambitions or Schools Fault?
Private tuitions necessary: UAE parents
Pressure at schools is considered to be the main reason for students and parents to decide in favor of private...
KHDA partners with International Baccalaureate organisation
Dubai's Knowledge and Human Development Authority 'KHDA' has signed a strategic partnership agreement with International Baccalaureate 'IB' to support the growth of IB schools...
Education in Dubai should be a top priority for school managements
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) released latest guidelines which indicate that schools in Dubai should focus more on developing pupils’ personalities and...
Foreign educators will inspect Dubai schools
Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority has announced in May an agreement with the Department for Education of England to deliver British Schools Overseas...
UK government to inspect British schools in Dubai
Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced an agreement with the Department for Education of England (DfE) to deliver British Schools Overseas...
Confusion persists in Dubai’s education sector
More than 50% of the Dubai schools bellow the average local standard
True victims of poor education and low academic standards are the growing generations
It...
New timing for payment of school fees to be set in...
Should students and parents struggle to make school owners richer?
The Dubai government is expected to issue a new timeline for payment of school fees....
School fees increase capped at 3 and 6 percent
The School Fees Framework for Dubai’s private schools has been announced by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). The medium to long term...