When it comes to schooling in the UAE parents want more choices. A survey by WhichSchoolAdvisor.com found that a third of expat parents are looking to change their children’s schools. The study also found that 42% of parents believe that the quality of education in the Emirates is not on par with international standards. The Co-Founder of WhichSchoolAdvisor, James Mullen tells ARN News what parents’ top concerns are.
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UAE President discusses bilateral cooperation with Slovak Prime Minister
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Emirati mountaineer becomes youngest Arab to climb over 7,000 metres
Emirati mountaineer Fatima Abdulrahman Al Awadhi, 19, has become the youngest Arab to reach an elevation of over 7,000 metres and summit Lenin Peak.
UAE stands in solidarity with Japan after deadly earthquake
The UAE has expressed solidarity with Japan after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake shook its southern region on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people, knocking out power to thousands of homes and rupturing roads across the region.
UAE Floating Hospital fits 51 prosthetic limbs for Palestinian amputees
The United Arab Emirates Floating Hospital in Al Arish, Egypt has successfully fitted prosthetic limbs for 51 Palestinian amputees as part of 'Operation Chivalrous Knight 3'.
UAE discusses digital governance, content safety with Meta
The UAE has discussed ways to strengthen their strategic partnership with Meta in terms of digital governance and content safety in a meeting in London.
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