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Lojain Omran Scholarship Chair Announced at AU
Media Excellence Award for Students by Lojain Omran.
A renowned TV presenter and social media influencer in the UAE and the Middle East, Lojain Omran visited Ajman University. Her visit comes within the framework of strengthening AUs’ ties…
Dubai schools must future-proof education, summit hears
Top global firms no longer consider academic qualifications of candidates.
Dubai: The days of the “one size fits all” school model are numbered in Dubai, which is aiming to “future-proof” learning and make student “well-being” central to…
Illiteracy in Arab world can be a dangerous tool, experts say
More needs to be done to improve the region's literacy rates.
Illiteracy in the Arab world can be a dangerous instrument for the region’s safety, experts have said as they seek to tackle the root of the issue.
They said more work is…
When pictures tell stories of threat to planet
Sharjah: Despite facing days of frustration, bad luck and threat to their lives, wildlife photographers bring us the most perfect glimpses into a world that not many have a first-hand knowledge of. But what are mere pictures to us are, to…
Private schools, colleges in Dubai should be fully inclusive by 2020
Dubai: It took more than 40 rejections in a span of weeks for Ruby, now 11, to get admitted to a mainstream private school in Dubai.
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Steph Hamilton, Ruby’s mother, had to run…
Robots of future: Allies or rivals?
Dubai: The jury is still out as to whether artificially intelligent robots and machines of the future will be a force for good or bad for humanity, said a panel of experts at the close of Knowledge Summit on Wednesday.
But the session…
Memorable graduation for medical students
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A total of 128 in MBBS, 31 in dentistry; 19 in pharmacy; 21 in physiotherapy, two each from clinical pathology and public health courses and one toxicology graduate were conferred…
Dubai schools can’t refuse admissions to special needs children: KHDA
Admission into all educational settings will not be conditional upon the submission of a medical diagnosis.
Dubai schools will no longer be allowed to refuse admissions for children that have a special educational need and disability,…
UAE ranks second globally in economic knowledge
Global Knowledge index launched at Dubai summit.
The UAE ranks second in the world, just behind Singapore, in terms of economic nous, according to the first Global Knowledge Index released on Wednesday.
Despite this impressive ranking,…
Arab nations told ‘educate or stagnate’ at summit in Dubai
The Arab world must invest in educating youth or risk missing out on the fourth industrial revolution, said Jordan’s Prime Minister Dr Hani Al Mulqi.
Speaking at the Knowledge Summit in Dubai on Tuesday, Dr Al Mulqi said Arab…