When it comes to schooling in the UAE parents want more choices. A survey by WhichSchoolAdvisor.com found that a third of expat parents are looking to change their children’s schools. The study also found that 42% of parents believe that the quality of education in the Emirates is not on par with international standards. The Co-Founder of WhichSchoolAdvisor, James Mullen tells ARN News what parents’ top concerns are.
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