Education
Bahrain: Earthquake Donations by the St Chris Community
February 14, 2023
Bahrain: Earthquake Donations by the St Chris Community
Once again, members of the St Chris community came together following an appeal from the PTO for more volunteers on…
US: 23 Baltimore City Schools Have No Students Proficient in Math
February 13, 2023
US: 23 Baltimore City Schools Have No Students Proficient in Math
A Project Baltimore investigation revealed the devastating reality of nearly two dozen Baltimore City Schools having zero students proficient in…
Bahrain Bourse Enters the 3rd Edition of Capital Markets Apprenticeship Program
February 5, 2023
Bahrain Bourse Enters the 3rd Edition of Capital Markets Apprenticeship Program
Bahrain Bourse (BHB), a self-regulated marketplace, has announced the launch of the third edition of the Capital Markets Apprenticeship Program.…
Unpacking the BFC Pay Travel Buddy
January 29, 2023
Unpacking the BFC Pay Travel Buddy
BFC Payments recently launched an advanced multi-currency Visa card – the BFC PAY TRAVEL BUDDY that offers international travellers the…
Bahrain: Education Ministry opens grade appeals through educational portal
January 29, 2023
Bahrain: Education Ministry opens grade appeals through educational portal
Education Ministry announced the opening of grade appeals for first semester results electronically through the educational portal for high school…
Saudi: Schools can decide on school hours, duration of class hours
January 26, 2023
Saudi: Schools can decide on school hours, duration of class hours
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education has granted affiliated private and international schools the authority to reduce the duration of class…
American University of Bahrain inaugurates D-Lab
January 25, 2023
American University of Bahrain inaugurates D-Lab
The American University of Bahrain in partnership with Go Fab 3D launched its newest addition to the growing portfolio of…
British School of Bahrain wins international award for well-being
January 25, 2023
British School of Bahrain wins international award for well-being
British School of Bahrain has won an International School Award for well-being and has been recognised as among the best…
US: School system failing and is no longer there to educate, says teacher
January 22, 2023
US: School system failing and is no longer there to educate, says teacher
America’s education system has failed, according to a teacher and charter school enthusiast. And now parents search for new schools,…
Half of UK universities peddle ‘Woke’ agenda to students: League table reveals ‘dark shadow’ has fallen on elite institutions
January 18, 2023
Half of UK universities peddle ‘Woke’ agenda to students: League table reveals ‘dark shadow’ has fallen on elite institutions
More than half of Britain’s universities are peddling controversial and radical ‘woke’ ideologies on students, a damning league table has revealed.…
Saudi seeks to amend private education regulations to attract top institutions abroad
January 11, 2023
Saudi seeks to amend private education regulations to attract top institutions abroad
Saudi Arabia is working on legislation to amend the country’s education regulations to attract the world’s top educational institutions to…
American University of Bahrain Recognised by Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
December 22, 2022
American University of Bahrain Recognised by Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The Ministry of Education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has included the American University of Bahrain (AUBH) among the…
UAE: Ministry relaxes university admission requirement for students
December 20, 2022
UAE: Ministry relaxes university admission requirement for students
Students seeking admission into UAE universities can be granted exemption from EmSAT requirements and bridging courses under a new circular…
Saudi Arabia bans abaya in exam halls
December 18, 2022
Saudi Arabia bans abaya in exam halls
The Saudi Education and Training Evaluation Commission (ETEC) announced that young female students will not be allowed to wear an…
UAE: David Cameron to Teach Politics at Abu Dhabi University
December 17, 2022
UAE: David Cameron to Teach Politics at Abu Dhabi University
David Cameron, the UK’s former prime minister, has accepted a teaching position at New York University Abu Dhabi. He will…
Why Choose a Women’s University?
December 4, 2022
Why Choose a Women’s University?
“If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate a nation” Allowing…
Training for the Future: An Interview with Ayman Albasri of Mutamahin
December 4, 2022
Training for the Future: An Interview with Ayman Albasri of Mutamahin
The Mutamahin graduate program was launched in 2014 with the main aim of cultivating a cultural transformation for workplace readiness…
Every Learner Matters: Creating Alternative Models of Higher Education
December 4, 2022
Every Learner Matters: Creating Alternative Models of Higher Education
The American University of Bahrain (AUBH) is in the process of creating its 2022-2027 Strategic Plan. As such, it has an…
Bahrain: Ministry unveils new rules for academic degree verification
November 28, 2022
Bahrain: Ministry unveils new rules for academic degree verification
The Ministry of Education announced that it would start applying new mechanisms for verifying university degrees and academic qualifications from…
What is an educational innovation?
November 21, 2022
What is an educational innovation?
True educational innovations are those products, processes, strategies and approaches that improve significantly upon the status quo and reach scale.…