No school fee hike in Dubai

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No school fee hike in Dubai

Parents can breathe a sigh of relief as private schools in Dubai will not be allowed to increase fees this year. The decision by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) will freeze fees for the academic year 2013-14.

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Pakistani school faces closure after rent default

A Pakistani school in Dubai is facing imminent closure as Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is planning to revoke the education permit of the Al Farooq Pakistani School. The school faces ‘eviction’ from its rented premises in Hor Al Anz following ‘non-payment’ of rents, according to KHDA.

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Welcome week in varsities

Students stepping into universities for their first semester will get a taste of student life at the Dubai International Academic City (DIAC) during this week’s annual Winter Week of Welcome.

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New Dubai schools can’t poach teachers: KHDA

New schools in Dubai are being asked not to recruit teachers from older schools in Dubai in an attempt to reduce teacher turnover rates. The chief of Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) called on new schools to avoid ‘poaching’ staff from older private schools in Dubai.

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Insead MBA on Abu Dhabi Campus

Global business school Insead on Wednesday announced that its signature 10-month MBA programme will include a module for students to study on the school’s Abu Dhabi campus from January 2013.

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