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      Anam Rizvi

      Anam Rizvi

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      Anam joined The National as a news reporter in 2014, when she specialised in covering health in Abu Dhabi. After working as an independent journalist in the UK for a year, Anam rejoined The National in 2018 as the UAE education reporter. She earned her master’s degree in international journalism from Cardiff University. Her favourite stories focus on child rights, mental health, women’s issues, and culture. Among friends, she is known for her love for books, cartoons, and chocolates.
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      Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Students at The English Speaking School in Oud Mehta, Dubai. Ruel Pableo for The National
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      Dubai private schools can extend learning day in line with new working week

      The emirate's private education regulator confirmed schools can start schedules early or finish later, providing they have consulted with parents

      EducationDecember 22, 2021
      PA Ibrahim Haji started his career in the UAE as salesman in the spare parts division of Austin (British Motors Corporation) in 1967. Photo: Wikimedia
      Prominent UAE businessman PA Ibrahim Haji dies

      He founded the Pace Education Group, which runs schools in India and the Middle East

      EducationDecember 21, 2021
      Adam, an Egyptian, was the only youngster on the list from the Middle East and is passionate about reforming the traditional education system. Photo: Ruel Pableo for The National
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      Dubai pupil joins global list of change makers

      Education reform champion Adam El Rafey, 11, has been selected to be among the world's top 25 young pioneers and innovators

      UAEDecember 20, 2021
      Secondary pupils at Aspen Heights British School participate in sports activities. Photo: Aspen Heights British School
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      Five things to expect in the new school term

      On January 3 all pupils will return for in-person lessons as a new learning schedule is introduced

      UAEDecember 19, 2021
      Tariq Al Gurg, chief executive of Dubai Cares at the RewirEd Summit. Ruel Pableo for The National
      Unesco and Dubai Cares join forces to help learners

      Declaration devoted to ensuring access to education is not limited by advances in technology

      UAEDecember 15, 2021
      Former British prime minister Gordon Brown has advised against cutting education budgets during an unprecedented funding crisis for schools. Reuters
      Former UK PM calls for increase in global education investment

      Former British PM cautioned governments against cutting education budgets

      EducationDecember 14, 2021
      Liina Kersna, Estonian Minister of Education, speaking at the RewirEd conference. Ruel Pableo for The National
      Trusting teachers drives innovation in education, Dubai conference told

      Ministers from around world spoke of the importance of giving staff the skills to shape young minds

      UAEDecember 14, 2021
      Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the pandemic has left many young learners far behind in education. Reuters
      Former British PM says generation of learners 'lost' to Covid-19

      Young people stand to lose $17 trillion in lifetime earnings due to missed educational opportunities, says Gordon Brown

      EducationDecember 12, 2021
      Shamma Al Mazrui, Minister of State for Youth, speaks at the RewirEd summit at Expo 2020 Dubai. Ruel Pableo for The National
      UAE minister says young people must be curious to thrive

      Shamma Al Mazrui says education systems must do more to encourage curiosity

      UAEDecember 12, 2021
      Private schools in Sharjah will have a four day week from January 1. Photo: Antonie Robertson/The National
      Sharjah private-school pupils to have four-day school week

      Private-school timetables will change from January 1, 2022

      EducationDecember 12, 2021
      Pupils from the Japanese School in Dubai perform the traditional Nanchu Soran song and dance at the Japan Day opening ceremony at Expo 2020, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak/ The National
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      Japan celebrates its national day at Expo 2020 Dubai

      Celebrations were held at the Japan pavilion and at venues across the Expo site

      Expo 2020December 11, 2021
      On the right track: e-scooters are helping Dubai cut congestion levels. Photo: Dubai Media Office
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      Dubai to expand electric scooter network

      City Walk, Palm Jumeirah and some areas of Al Karama, Al Qusais and Al Mankhool will soon have designated e-scooter tracks

      UAEDecember 11, 2021
      In Sharjah, the public sector will switch to a four-day working week in 2022. Schools are working out ways to make up classes. Pawan Singh / The National
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      Parents prepare for longer school day when UAE weekend changes

      Schools could extend the day by 60 to 90 minutes to get through classwork

      EducationDecember 10, 2021
      Zara Harrington, award-winning head of Safa British School. Photo: Zara Harrington
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      How work in India helped lay foundations for success of UAE's top headteacher

      Zara Harrington, head of Dubai's Safa British School, told of the importance of putting the needs of children first

      EducationDecember 09, 2021
      Institutions such as the British School Al Khubairat in Abu Dhabi will adapt to accommodate the new working week. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      Schools primed to adapt to UAE's weekend changes

      The new weekend coincides with schools returning to full capacity after the pandemic

      EducationDecember 08, 2021
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