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          UAEJanuary 30, 2026
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          MENAJanuary 27, 2026
          Abu Dhabi University has been named one of the best for business in a new global league table. Photo: Abu Dhabi University

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          UAEJanuary 27, 2026
          President Sheikh Mohamed says the UAE empowers its young people towards 'knowledge, technology and innovation'. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          President Sheikh Mohamed says education is fundamental pillar of UAE's vision

          UAEJanuary 24, 2026
          A real estate diploma is to be offered by the Higher Colleges of Technology. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Dubai launches real estate diploma to encourage Emiratis to join growing sector

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          From a child’s perspective, resilience is not toughness or confidence. It is the belief that a mistake will not define them, that discomfort will pass and that trying again is safe. Getty

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          CommentJanuary 15, 2026
          Private tuition is a popular option for many parents. Getty Images

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          The school day is to conclude by 11.30am on Fridays to allow parents to pick up their children and attend prayers. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Early finish at schools in the UAE as new Friday timetable begins

          UAEJanuary 09, 2026
          Students in a UNRWA temporary school, Gaza 2025. Photo: UNRWA

          ‘Lost’ generation of Gazan children at risk of a decade without education

          MENAJanuary 07, 2026
          The updated hours aim to allow parents to pick up their children from school and attend Friday prayers. The National

          UAE revises public school hours on Fridays as earlier prayer times begin

          UAEJanuary 02, 2026
          In a fast-evolving job market, traditional academic credentials may not be able to keep pace. Getty Images

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          CommentDecember 26, 2025
          The change will be effective from Friday, January 9, at all private schools and early childhood centres. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Dubai schools to finish earlier on Fridays

          UAEDecember 19, 2025
          Students at a Taaleem school. The changes will come into effect for the 2026-27 school year. Photo: T4 Education

          UAE's new school age cut-off will impact role of parents and educators

          UAEDecember 19, 2025
          Children at the Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai. The new ruling will affect those aged between two and six at the start of a school year. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          UAE changes age entry date for pupils in early education

          UAEDecember 17, 2025
          Midocean University was found to have engaged in 'activities that do not align with legislation governing higher education institutions'. Photo: Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research

          University in Fujairah stripped of accreditation by higher education ministry

          UAEDecember 15, 2025
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