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Special needs children to attend mainstream UAE schools

  • United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 09 - 2012 at 10:24

The British University in Dubai (BUiD) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UAE Down's Syndrome Association (UAEDSA), supporting the education ministry's efforts to enrol children with special needs in mainstream schools, Gulf News has reported. Under the terms of the agreement, 21 Emirati female teachers, three from each emirate, will be trained as assistant teachers. The education ministry plans to create a national employment framework of assistant teachers for the first time, in line with its strategy to engage them by October 2013.

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