UAE bans private tutoring at homes, educational centres

Classes offered remotely excluded

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Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Education has banned all remedial classes in private places, homes and educational centres until further notice, the ministry said on Thursday.

The ministry has excluded classes offered remotely.

“All forms of remedial classes that are offered to male and female students and practise teaching in direct encounter in private places and educational centres designated for this purpose and in homes are restricted in the country.”

This measure comes within the framework of the UAE’s commitment to apply preventive and precautionary measures to counter coronavirus to maintain the security, safety and health of students.

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