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Award-winning Emirati jeweler and artist Azza Al Qubaisi incorporates traditional skills and designs in her work

Countdown to WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017: How ancient skills create jewels for the modern woman

 Award-winning collections of artist and designer Azza Al Qubaisi draw on her Emirati heritage

Al Hosn University students offered options to transfer without penalty

The Abu Dhabi-based university was barred by the MOE from enrolling new students 
Brendan Law, the current head of Cranleigh School on Saadiyat Island, will join Gems as its vice president of education. Christopher Pike / The National

'Mixed emotions' for founding Cranleigh head as he steps down for Dubai move

Brendan Law is to take up senior post at Gems after five year association with leading Abu Dhabi school
Vinayak Commar serves coffee at the cafe in the Mawaheb studio in Dubai, a place where people with disabilities work on their art and sell their creations. Christopher Pike / The National

Dubai art studio serves coffee and an opportunity for people with disabilities to integrate

Mawaheb is an art studio aiming to integrate people with disabilities into the community
Emirati artist Abdulla Lutfi, who is autistic, shows of some of his artwork ahead of his first solo exhibition. Christopher Pike / The National

Emirati artist's honest take on life in the Gulf set to make waves

Abdullah Lutfi studied art for years in a Dubai studio for adults with special needs
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives launch held at the World Trade Center. Antonie Robertson / The National

Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed announces free electronic education programme for 50 million pupils in Arab world

Vice President says no other issue is as crucial as education
University student Ayesha* is photographed at her home in Abu Dhabi. Despite scoring top grades she struggled for several years to pass the foundation year, largely because of her English ability. Name changed at the request of the subject. Photo by Reem Mohammed/The National

University students describe struggle to meet English exams 

Some spend several years trying to pass foundation courses and IELTS classes to reach university
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Emirates Diplomatic Academy, addresses the EDA graduates on Saturday. Wam

Sheikh Abdullah attends Emirates Diplomatic Academy graduation

Some 34 students received post-graduate diplomas in UAE Diplomacy and International Relations after successfully completing the nine-month academic programme.
Smart signs installed in school zones flash happy orsad emojis depending on the driver's speed. RTA

RTA installs emoji speed signs outside schools

The 'speed-related smart signs' are designed to respond to motorists's speeds as they pass through school zones
Raha International School was among five schools deemed outstanding during Adek inspections for the 2015-2016 academic year. Christopher Pike / The National

Adek inspections reveal drop in failing schools in Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (Adek) said private schools have shown “tremendous progress” in the latest round of inspections