![DUBAI, UAE. February 17, 2015 - Stock photograph of students boarding their school buses after school at Gems Modern Academy in Dubai, February 17, 2015. (Photos by: Sarah Dea/The National, Story by: Roberta Pennington, News)
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More than 3,000 parents of schoolchildren were surveyed in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt. Photos by: Sarah Dea/The National
More than 3,000 parents of schoolchildren were surveyed in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt. Photos by: Sarah Dea/The National
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