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Study: Few parents show interest in children’s education

UAE-based experts say strong parental engagement improves academic performance. Dubai: Most parents are not adequately involved in their children’s school life, new research suggests, with experts warning of resulting academic and…

University students describe struggle to meet English exams

Some spend several years trying to pass foundation courses and IELTS classes to reach university. Students have described their struggle to complete foundation English courses, having left high school without the language skills needed for…

Abu Dhabi Education Council made a government department

Adec now named Department of Education and Knowledge. The Abu Dhabi Education Council - known as Adec - has been made a government department according to a decree issued by President Sheikh Khalifa. It is now named the Department of…

Will late school times in Dubai give children more sleep?

If school times were delayed, children would get more sleep and traffic would ease, impacting student performance and economic growth. Sleep. It's something that every living creature needs to function properly. But according to an edit in…