Dubai: Thousands of Indian expatriate teachers and other employees of schools in the UAE, who are back home on vacation, are worried whether they will be able to return before the schools reopen after the summer holidays.
While more than 40 per cent of the employees of Indian schools in Abu Dhabi are reportedly in India now, those waiting to return to schools across the UAE include senior school management team members, according to educators who spoke to
Gulf News.
Teachers, support staff, administration and IT employees are required to report physically before the Indian curricula schools reopen for their new academic session on August 29. They are now seeking help from the authorities to grant them special approvals to return to the UAE by following the conditions set for the exempted categories of passengers, various educators told