Dubai confirms remote learning extension

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Private schools in Dubai have been instructed to continue distance learning on Wednesday, April 17, due to the unstable weather conditions.

Remote work measures have been extended for Dubai government departments for a further day and private sector entities have been urged to do the same.

Nurseries and universities in Dubai must also continue to offer distance learning on Wednesday, said the Knowledge and Human Development Authority.

 

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