28 public schools in UAE to become private to diversify options for parents
- 06 Mar 2023
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
The authorities said that 28 UAE schools would be become private to diversify options for parents.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai adopted the move, during a cabinet meeting in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
Sheikh Mohammed said, “Today, we adopted the operational model for Al-Ajyal Schools, through which 28 public schools are outsourced to be run by experienced operators from the private sector for a period of 3 years… The aim is to transfer experiences… and diversify options for parents.
“In the Council of Ministers, we approved the establishment of the Emirates Award for Leadership in the Labor Market…
“The aim is to honor the owners of distinguished practices from the owners of establishments and from the workers, in order to consolidate these practices and enhance the competitiveness of the labor market in the UAE.”