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Homeschooling catching up in UAE, helps parents save 50-75%

An increasing number of UAE parents are homeschooling their children as it is a more affordable option for them.Khaleej Times spoke to four parents who are paying half of the tuition fees, or even 75 per cent less, of what a regular school…

2,000 vendors give discounts to parents of GEMS pupils

The GEMS Rewards Programme allows parents, staff, and students to avail discounts. GEMS Education has launched a rewards programme in hopes that it will "reduce the impact" of current and future rising tuition fees on UAE parents. The…

Revealed: Dubai areas where school fees are lowest

Ten new schools have come up in Dubai this year, bringing the current total to 195. Nad Al Sheba, Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) and Arabian Ranches remain the three most expensive areas in Dubai as far as school fees are concerned. Deira,…

Space, science key to better life, says Abdullah

UAE foreign minister tells Science Event in Dubai that space sector will fuel qualitative leap in human civilisation. Dubai: The UAE’s space ambitions hinge heavily on an education sector inclined towards science, top officials told…

KHDA smart services delight parents

KHDA has a wide variety of smart services aimed at helping parents, students, schools, universities, and education providers. Dubai: The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has a wide variety of smart services aimed at…

Pets take a seat in Dubai classrooms to aid teaching

Students at the Dubai British School Jumeirah Park see falcons, dogs, cats, fish, rabbits visiting them quite often. Guide dogs for the blind, a house full of cats to fight loneliness or keep company, a child's first pet…