Dubai schools can switch to remote learning: KHDA

Thursday, 26 October 2023 22:29

By ARN News Staff

Private educational institutions in Dubai have the option to switch to remote learning on Friday, October 27, due to the unstable weather conditions.

The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has urged institutions to be flexible when considering the needs of parents and students, and provide the option of distance learning.

Due to severe weather conditions, we ask all private education institutions in Dubai to be flexible when considering the needs of parents and students, and provide the option of distance learning on Friday, October 27. Stay safe everyone. ☔️
— KHDA | هيئة المعرفة والتنمية البشرية بدبي (@KHDA) October 26, 2023

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