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Wednesday, 25 November 2009 23:37 UAE time

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Unnatural selection

Education
Why allowing the UAE’s best private schools to select only the brightest children is a matter policymakers must consider.



Tuesday, 29 September 2009

University Challenge

Education
The mediocrity of Middle Eastern higher education is a failure that must be addressed, argues Rob Corder.


Monday, 09 February 2009

Beacon of light

Education
Smart school operators will know how to cope up in the economic gloom, says Ziad Azzam, CEO of Taaleem.

Beacon of light

Friday, 06 February 2009

The ‘newest’ profession

Education
Christopher McKenna says consultants can no longer hide behind their industry's ‘youth'.

The ‘newest’ profession

Thursday, 22 January 2009

Crystal ball

Education
International tests such as PISA can give countries a vital glimpse into their future, says Dr Sue Thomson, principal research fellow at the Australian Centre for Educational Research.

Crystal ball

Thursday, 04 December 2008

The value of difference

Education
Globalised education does not equal international education, the head of the International Baccalaureate warns.

The value of difference

Monday, 03 November 2008

Early days

Education
Parents are increasingly frustrated by long waiting lists for nursery and day care places throughout the region

Early days

Wednesday, 08 October 2008

Home truths

Education
Schools in the region must teach sustainability for the benefit of both children and the planet. Our schools can become models of sustainability.

Home truths

Monday, 15 September 2008

Quality control

Education
Having worked for the Ministry of Higher Education for many years, I'm very familiar with the federal government's plans and challenges.

Quality control

Quality, not quantity

Education
Waheed Malik, assistant director of Emaar Education, thinks it's time to identify what makes a good academic system.

Quality, not quantity

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