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
Dubai: The UAE chapter of CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) Gulf Sahodaya, the Council of CBSE Affiliated Schools in the Gulf, recently held a virtual award ceremony to celebrate the academic and athletics achievements of UAE students in Grades 10 and 12 during the academic year 2019-20.
The awards were given to students who achieved first, second and third places in the board exams conducted from March to April 2020 as well as achievers in CBSE National Sports and Games last year. The students who received sports awards went to India and won in the Cluster competitions held among winners of CBSE Cluster schools in the world including Indian schools.