UAE announces all schools returning to remote learning

School buses parked outside a closed school in Dubai. (AFP file photo)
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Updated 04 May 2026
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UAE announces all schools returning to remote learning

  • Education ministry says it's going to switch to remote learning starting Tuesday, May 5, 2026, through Friday, May 8, 2026

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates on Monday ordered all schools to return to remote learning for the rest of the week, the education ministry said, following a spate of attacks targeting the country.
“The Ministry of Education announces a decision to shift to a remote learning system starting from Tuesday, May 5, 2026, until Friday, May 8, 2026,” read the statement posted by the ministry on social media.