Government schools in UAE to do away with homework – Gulf Today

  • Date: 12-Feb-2020
  • Source: Gulf Today
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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Government schools in UAE to do away with homework – Gulf Today

Without the arduous task of taking work home, teachers can now dedicate more time to perfecting their lesson syllabi and classroom climate.. Around 256 government schools will abolish homework by February 16, affecting 23 schools in Dubai and 233 in the capital Abu Dhabi.. The UAE is the first to execute a no-homework nationwide policy while countries like Finland and South Korea have acted upon the issue marginally by reducing homework to 2-3 hours per week..