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Wednesday, 23 September 2009

Chemical giant signs up for Saudi research centre

Education
Dow joins forces with King Abdullah University for Science and Technology.

Chemical giant signs up for Saudi research centre

Officials divided over school swine flu closures

Education
Health officials speak out against decision to close all schools in Bahrain until Oct.

Officials divided over school swine flu closures

Tuesday, 22 September 2009

Parents' Facebook fight over swine flu school closures

Education
Parents outraged over decision to close all schools until next month.

Parents' Facebook fight over swine flu school closures

Saudi's new university aims to break social barriers

Education
Male and female students can mix freely at Saudi's new KAUST uni, to open on Wed.

Saudi's new university aims to break social barriers

Saturday, 19 September 2009

Saudi universities to reopen on Oct 3 - paper

Education
Royal decree had issued orders to defer schools' reopening to guard against swine flu.

Saudi universities to reopen on Oct 3 - paper

Friday, 18 September 2009

GEMS eyes 100-strong school expansion

Education
Dubai-based education provider eyes foray into India, Saudi, Egypt, Turkey & Qatar.

GEMS eyes 100-strong school expansion

Thursday, 17 September 2009

GEMS chief dismisses greed claims amid fees hike row

Education
UAE education provider justifies jump in fees that sparked parent protests.

GEMS chief dismisses greed claims amid fees hike row

Third school closed in Bahrain for swine flu case

Education
A 10-year-old pupil diagnosed with H1N1, school closed until after Eid break.

Third school closed in Bahrain for swine flu case

Tuesday, 15 September 2009

Bahrain swine flu school closure plan

Education
Any school with a confirmed case of the H1N1 virus will be shut down for a week, officials say.

Bahrain swine flu school closure plan

Monday, 14 September 2009

Private companies to part manage some Abu Dhabi schools

Education
Total of 147 schools taking part in ADEC scheme to improve standards of education.

Private companies to part manage some Abu Dhabi schools

Wednesday, 09 September 2009

Swine flu will not force UAE nursery schools closure

Education
Ministry of Social Affairs and Ministry of Health opt for information and isolation instead.

Swine flu will not force UAE nursery schools closure

Tuesday, 08 September 2009

Ministry orders nursery closures as swine flu deaths rise

Education
UPDATE 3: Pensioner and baby latest H1N1 victims; Kuwait education chiefs act.

Ministry orders nursery closures as swine flu deaths rise

Abu Dhabi announces school swine flu action plan

Education
Step-by-step guide over action to take with suspected H1N1 case issued to all schools.

Abu Dhabi announces school swine flu action plan

Wednesday, 02 September 2009

All UAE pupils must sing national anthem - Ministry

Education
Education chiefs says new move is designed to boost nationalism and patriotism.

All UAE pupils must sing national anthem - Ministry

Tuesday, 01 September 2009

Kuwait says swine flu will not delay school openings

Education
Some 120 school clinics are specially equipped to help fight threat of H1N1 virus - Ministry.

Kuwait says swine flu will not delay school openings

Tuesday, 25 August 2009

Saudi Arabia to set up four new universities

Education
King Abdullah approves new universities in Dammam, Kharj, Shaqrah and Majmah.

Saudi Arabia to set up four new universities

Monday, 24 August 2009

Swine flu ban for pupils returning from holidays abroad

Education
Abu Dhabi pupils will have to stay at home for a week in bid to prevent H1N1 spread.

Swine flu ban for pupils returning from holidays abroad

Tuesday, 18 August 2009

Dubai schools will need permit to operate

Education
Some 700 schools and colleges will need permit under scheme to improve standards.

Dubai schools will need permit to operate

Tuesday, 04 August 2009

Saudi women hold university protest

Education
Hundreds of female students held a rare demo over alleged corrupt admission policies.

Saudi women hold university protest

Tuesday, 28 July 2009

Swine flu vaccination mandatory for all UAE students

Education
Scheme to vaccinate the country's 630,000 students will be free of charge.

Swine flu vaccination mandatory for all UAE students
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