Tag: school

RTA urges school bus operators to meet all student safety standards

The Brew News Team Aug. 13, 2024

DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has urged all school bus operators to intensify their preparations for the 2024-2025 school year, ensuring safe and high-quality transportation for students of all ages. This aligns with RTA’s vision of leading in seamless and sustainable mobility. RTA emphasises the critical role of school transport and continuously monitors […]

Gulf Islamic Investments finalizes investment in GEMS Education

The Brew News Team Jul. 19, 2024

Investment from the Brookfield-led consortium, which includes GII, will support GEMS in maintaining and expanding its leadership position as the largest private K-12 education provider in the Middle East Dubai:  Gulf Islamic Investments group (GII) has concluded its funding arrangements in a consortium led by Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., through its Special Investments (“BSI”) and […]

Government employees to work remotely; private school students to switch to remote learning

The Brew News Team Apr. 16, 2024

On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, following instructions from Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, all Dubai government employees will work remotely due to weather conditions. This directive excludes roles requiring physical presence at workplaces. Additionally, private schools are instructed to switch […]

DHA and KHDA come together to enhance quality of life for students

The Brew News Team Feb. 01, 2024

Dubai: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) joined hands by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the ongoing Arab Health Congress and Exhibition. The collaboration aims to enhance health prevention and overall well-being across private schools in Dubai. The MoU, signed by H.E. Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director General […]

Hi-tech school buses for Dubai students by RTA

The Brew News Team Aug. 21, 2023

Hi-tech buses will be deployed to serve Dubai students during the new academic year 2023-2024 Dubai – RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) is set for the new academic year 2023-2024 by rolling out hi-tech advanced school buses for Dubai students to serve about 25,000 students across Dubai. DTC’s school transport fleet meets the highest quality […]

UAE schools to accommodate 150,000 students by 2027

The Brew News Team Aug. 03, 2023

According to Alpen Capital, a financial consultancy firm with offices in Dubai, about 150,000 pupils would enroll in UAE schools by 2027 as a result of the country’s growing population and the establishment of more international schools there. According to Krishna Dhanak, managing director at Alpen Capital, the number of schools needed in the UAE […]

KHDA reveals top schools of 2023

The Brew News Team Apr. 04, 2023

Dubai: 20 private schools in Dubai were rated ‘outstanding’ in the latest round of school inspections conducted by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). KHDA released the latest figures, which showed about 199 schools were inspected. Around 25 schools showed improved performance from the previous inspection in 2019. “Private schools in Dubai are known for their commitment to […]

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