Pupils locked in school gym for unpaid fees – The National

Pupils locked in school gym for unpaid fees – The National

Pupils locked in school gym for unpaid fees. Dubai police and the emirate's private schools regulator are investigating the incident. A Dubai school that reportedly locked a group of pupils in a gym because their parents had not paid their fees is under investigation by police and the emirate's private schools regulator.. A member of staff at the school, in Al Qusais, called Dubai police on Tuesday after a video of pupils packing the corridors and demanding their classmates be released surfaced on social media.. Police sent a representative from the Child and Women's Rights Department to investigate, reported Al Roeya the Arabic-language sister newspaper of The National.. The incident was also reported to the Knowledge and Human Development Authority, the emirate's private schools regulator.. The video filmed at the school was sent to police and media outlets across the country.. The video was the second to appear on social media from a school in Dubai this week.. On Monday, a video of a pupil bullying her classmate , pulling her hair and yanking her by her uniform, was posted to Twitter and widely shared..