Afshan Ahmed Archive
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Oct 05, 2010
Two teachers in the classroom, one using English and one using Arabic: it's off to a good start in Abu Dhabi, and could go national. Read Article 'Two teachers to each class' scheme may be expanded
Oct 06, 2010
Decision to employ foreign teachers comes under attack from UAE educators who say students should learn in their mother tongue. Read Article Being taught in English 'undermines local identity'
Oct 08, 2010
Adec and TDIC are to offer 50 scholarships in arts and culture. Read Article Emiratis to study for arts careers
Oct 11, 2010
The Ministry of Education says it will carry out inspections in private schools to prevent the fraudulent practice of inflating prices of books. Read Article Inspections to check book prices
Oct 12, 2010
A physical education teacher at a private school who cut a pupil¿s hair and then is alleged to have hit him has been fired. Read Article Teacher sacked after punishing boy by cutting off his hair
Oct 13, 2010
College to train 110 high school teachers in modern methods to reduce the need for students to take a foundation year ahead of university. Read Article Fifth of Sharjah's English teachers need more training
Oct 18, 2010
A total of 40 schools are to be involved in second phase of Ministry of Education's accreditation programme. Read Article Northern Emirates schools under evaluation
Oct 19, 2010
The race is on for 20 schools who want to be the first to win the prestigious Green Flag status for eco-friendly educational institutions. Read Article Schools set sights on eco-friendly status
Oct 23, 2010
The car will be on display during BETT, an education and technology event taking place on November 21 and 22 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
Read Article Supersonic car arrives to attract young engineers
Oct 25, 2010
New payment scheme offered for outstanding fees but some families cannot afford the higher cost of day school for their children.
Read Article Parents struggle to pay school fees
