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			<title>Tougher checks proposed for foreign teachers</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Rigorous vetting procedure recommended by education committee to help protect pupils.]]></description>
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			<title>UAE private schools set for talks on shake-up move</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Minister of education confirms nationalisation plan for private education.]]></description>
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			<title>All UAE pupils must sing national anthem - Ministry</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Education chiefs says new move is designed to boost nationalism and patriotism.]]></description>
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			<title>Study into new UAE university underway</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Umm al Qaiwain could establish a university as soon as 2011 following demand from parents for a closer institution.]]></description>
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			<title>Isra and Miraj public holiday announced</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Sunday, July 19, is a public holiday for ministries and other federal departments, government declares.]]></description>
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			<title>University places for all students</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Funding in place allowing for every qualifying Emirati to go to a federal university this year.]]></description>
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			<title>Minister admits many UAE schools lack basic facilities</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Education minister promises public schools more canteens and shaded playgrounds.]]></description>
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			<title>UAE sets up new council to improve education</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Education minister announces move to create 'qualitative shift' in schools.]]></description>
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			<title>Pupils to keep food diaries in child obesity initiative</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[More than 300 children to take part in survey, to be extended nationwide in autumn.]]></description>
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			<title>Power up</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Education reform cannot rely on the top down approach, the UAE Ministry of Education director general says.]]></description>
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			<title>Cybercriminals still targeting UAE Ministry</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Fake recruitment drive uses logo and details of the Ministry of Education to lure unsuspecting overseas candidates]]></description>
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			<title>UAE education chief reveals $2bn strategy</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[10,000 new teachers to be trained, revamp to school curriculum in bid to raise standards.]]></description>
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			<title>Teachers' incentives plan raised at top-level talks</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Education Ministers from the MENA region gather in Oman to discuss major education issues.]]></description>
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			<title>10,000 teachers begin training</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Education starts its programme to bring teaching into the 21st century.]]></description>
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			<title>10,000 teachers to be retrained</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UAE education ministry implementing professional standards for public school teachers in shake-up.]]></description>
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			<title>New Arabic curriculum for Schools of Tomorrow</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Grade one and two students in UAE public schools will learn Arabic under a new curriculum spearheaded by the government's Madares Al Ghad (MAG, Schools of Tomorrow) programme.  ]]></description>
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			<title>New ethical code plan for teachers</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Regulations aim to make teachers role models for students, prohibit violence in classroom.]]></description>
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			<title>Schools get next week off for Eid</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Schools and universities across UAE closed from Sunday Sept. 28 to Saturday Oct. 4 to mark occasion.]]></description>
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			<title>'Schools of Tomorrow' pilot to be publicized</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The federal government's Madaris Al Ghad (Schools of Tomorrow) programme, which aims to reform curricula and teaching methodologies across public schools in the UAE, is soon to be publicised in all emirates.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Only 2% think Gulf schools are on par with world's best</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Arabian Business poll results reveal widespread dismay of parents.]]></description>
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			<title>UAE public schools set for major shake-up</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Education Minister reveals changes are on the way to curriculum in bid to raise standards.]]></description>
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			<title>Gov't confirms school to start August 31 </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Ministry of Education refuses to defer school start date despite Ramadan concerns.]]></description>
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			<title>Schools to hike fees up to 30% next year</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UAE education ministry endorses fee hikes in some private schools, revising previous decree.]]></description>
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			<title>Obese kids spark junk food ban</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Junk food to be banned in all UAE schools, to battle increasing obesity, diabetes in students.]]></description>
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			<title>Islamic teachers strike over removal</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UAE teachers protest over removal from teaching positions, say Islamic views are being held against them.]]></description>
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			<title>HE Sheikh Nahyan urges Emiratis to enter finance</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UAE minister says more trained nationals are needed to develop state's financial sector.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Down to business</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Regional office design industry on show.    ]]></description>
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			<title>UAE pledges to eradicate illiteracy</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Emirates to achieve goal by 2015 to become first Arab country to attain 100% literacy rate. ]]></description>
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			<title> Teething troubles</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Can parents ensure that education and safety standards are implemented at nursery school?    ]]></description>
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			<title> Teething troubles</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Demand for nursery places easily outstrips supply. So how can parents ensure that education and safety standards are rigorously implemented? Nada El Sawy investigates.    ]]></description>
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