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Saturday, 28 March 2009

Ban 'unsatisfactory' schools from fee hikes - poll

Education
Dubai plan to link fees hikes to performance supported, but not for poor performers.

Kuwait halts studies at private universities in India

Education
Colleges of higher education in Philippines and Eastern Europe also on black list

Wednesday, 25 March 2009

Dubai schools pass inspections with flying colours

Education
Survey shows only six deemed unsatisfactory in first phase of gov't inspections.

Tuesday, 24 March 2009

Qatar University relaunches teacher training degree

Education
The B.Ed programme starts in Autumn and will train teachers to international standards - dean.

Monday, 23 March 2009

Arabic at centre of top UK school's Abu Dhabi plan

Education
UAE version of Brighton College says it is committed to Arabic and Islamic Studies.

Friday, 20 March 2009

GEMS 'assessing its position' amid new fees ruling

Education
School at centre of fees hike row says impact of new fee system being considered.

Thursday, 19 March 2009

UAE developer eyes global plan for top UK school

Education
Bloom Properties teams up with Brighton College to take brand across the world.

Wednesday, 18 March 2009

Dubai announces new system for school tuition fees

Education
New rules announced will see performance matched to level of fee increase allowed.

Sunday, 15 March 2009

RAK Media City plans $27m media study college

Education
Ras Al Khaimah media city's effort to be part of its new two million square feet campus.

Tuesday, 10 March 2009

Universities must look for new funding streams

Education
Leading academic warns higher education in Gulf must ensure cost-effective spending.

Saturday, 07 March 2009

Top UK school announces Qatar launch date

Education
Sherborne chief says 500-year-old school will open in Doha in September.

Pupils to keep food diaries in child obesity initiative

Education
More than 300 children to take part in survey, to be extended nationwide in autumn.

Tuesday, 24 February 2009

Saudi gov't plans more job training for women

Education
Government agrees initiative to train women in healthcare and administrative roles.

Three top international schools eye Qatar move

Education
Gulf state education chiefs hold discussions aimed at boosting education sector.

Monday, 16 February 2009

Schools in Dubai too full to take DMHS pupils

Education
Parents plan to remove children from Dubai Modern High School to avoid 90% fee hike.

Wednesday, 11 February 2009

Dubai parents call for five year pay plan on 90% fee rise

Education
The Dubai Modern High School is upping fees from $4,340 to $9,130 a year.

Monday, 09 February 2009

School confirms 90% fee hike despite protests

Education
Fee rises at Dubai Modern High School are necessary after rent hikes, says Gems.

Wednesday, 04 February 2009

Parents in new protest over school fees hike

Education
UPDATE 1: Dubai school in discussions with authority to seek clarity over fee increase.

Monday, 02 February 2009

More Gulf-based parents 'opt for UK boarding schools'

Education
Increasing fees, long waiting lists force expat parents to put kids in UK education system.

Crown Prince launches first Arab e-university

Education
The Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University aims to help people study from their homes.

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