Qatar mulls new technology to help parents track school buses
School bus tracking system can be seen as a way to boost surveillance in the country. A pilot programme that will allow parents to track the movement of their children…
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Private school teacher arrested after being accused of assaulting pupil
The teacher was immediately arrested after allegedly beating a young student at school. A 12-year old boy claims he was severely beaten by a teacher at an international school for…
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Qatar Foundation increases access to tools that help children with autism
Qatar Foundation is partnering up with Sensory Souk to improve the accessibility of sensory tools for children with special needs. Qatar Foundation (QF) has teamed up with Sensory Souk to…
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Everything you need to know about Qatar’s school COVID protocols
Online learning will take place until at least January 27. Here’s everything you need to know about school protocols after it’s over. With physical attendance slowly approaching, Qatar’s ministry of…
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‘Mr. Sunshine’ the school security guard who’s gone viral in Qatar
Security officers in viral video recognised for raising traffic awareness and dishing out good vibes. Traffic authorities in Doha have awarded two security guards after videos of them enthusiastically helping…
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Pfizer ‘pivotal trial’ shows Covid-19 vaccines safe for 5-11 year-olds
Pharmaceutical giants are now seeking authorisation from the FDA to administer Covid-19 vaccines to school children under 12 and above 4 years of age. Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE on Monday…
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94% staff vaccinated as ministry launches ‘back to school’ campaign
Authorities have been encouraging all teachers and administrative staff to get vaccinated to ensure safety on school grounds. Around 94% of teachers and administrative staff in all public and private…
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QF students donate school supplies to Afghan refugees as academic year kicks-off
Qatar’s students participated in a humanitarian campaign to support Afghan children who had been recently evacuated from their war-torn country. Students from Qatar Academy Doha launched a heart-felt initiative to…
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How blended learning has impacted children and parents over the pandemic
As authorities confirm a blended learning system for the new school year, parents weigh in on their experience over the past year and concerns for the coming few months. The…
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