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India’s top court quashes student protest cases

Court protects future of young protesters as CJP calls off planned September 5 march

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For thousands of students, however, the most immediate consequence is simpler: Participation in the July protests will no longer leave them facing a criminal case that could follow them into their future.

Abu Dhabi Police welcome pupils with gifts and messages

Officers joined pupils and parents as schools reopened for the 2026–2027 academic year

Abu Dhabi Police welcome pupils back to school with gifts and safety messages

What Abu Dhabi teachers can and cannot do at school

Teachers must uphold national values, protect pupil data and use AI responsibly

Schools must develop and distribute their own staff codes of conduct in line with ADEK requirements and the federal Code of Conduct for Education Professionals.

Dubai activates 150 ambulance points for school return

Ambulance teams will increase coverage near schools during morning and afternoon peaks

The plan includes checks on the readiness of field teams, the deployment of ambulance units and increased coverage near school areas.

UAE leaders welcome pupils back for the new school year

Sheikh Mohamed calls children the nation’s true wealth and urges them to embrace learning

UAE leaders welcomed more than 1.277 million pupils back to school with messages of ambition and learning.

UAE back to school: 1.27m students to attend classes

It’s full return to classrooms after shifts between schools, online learning before break

First day after summer break at Delhi Private school in Sharjah in 2025. Photo used for illustrative purposes

UAE schools reopen Monday: Holidays and key dates

Public and private schools following the ministry curriculum reopen for 185 teaching days

UAE school year starts Monday, how many teaching days and holidays are there?

Ignore this sign, pay Dh1,000 plus 10 traffic points

Motorists must stop at least five metres away when a school bus extends its stop arm

Failing to stop carries a Dh1,000 fine and 10 traffic points, police said, reiterating traffic rules designed to protect pupils crossing roads around school buses.

10,000 school buses ready for Abu Dhabi students Monday

Restriction runs from 6.30am to 9am from Monday through Friday during the school return

Abu Dhabi Mobility has declared more than 10,000 licensed school buses ready to operate, with the fleet expected to transport more than 279,000 students during the 2026-27 academic year.

Sharjah readies 2,737 school buses for new term Monday

Authority completes 132 school inspections and clears 2,737 buses for the new term

Sharjah welcomes new term with more schools, nurseries and Emirati teachers.

How this Filipino educator found new life in Abu Dhabi

The UAE has given him the opportunity to become the best version of himself

Abu Dhabi-based Filipino educator Rex Bacarra

UAE sets flexible hours for staff as schools reopen

Parents can adjust arrival and departure times by up to 3 hours on the first school day

Employees with children in primary school and above may arrive late or leave early on their child’s first school day so they can take them to and from school or home.

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