Kuwait’s Public Schools Face Scrutiny: Can Reform Catch Up With Reality?

Kuwait’s public education system is under a bright, unflattering spotlight. Despite billions in government spending, parents and experts say classrooms are stuck in the past — weighed down by rote memorization, bloated administration, and uneven standards. The result? Many families, like parent Sarah Bader, are quietly exiting the public system and paying hefty tuition for […]
Saudi Arabia Launches AI Curriculum for Six Million Students in Landmark Education Reform

RIYADH — In a bold step toward building a knowledge-based society, Saudi Arabia is launching a new artificial intelligence (AI) curriculum for more than six million public school students starting in the 2025–2026 academic year. This nationwide rollout marks the country’s first comprehensive, multi-level integration of AI into general education — a move designed to […]
UAE Doctors Warn: Rising After-School Burnout in Children and the Early Signs to Watch For

Overscheduled childhoods are on the rise — and so is burnout. Doctors in the UAE are sounding the alarm that too many after-school commitments, from tutoring to sports to clubs, are leaving children physically exhausted and emotionally drained. Some of these cases are now being flagged by local clinicians and covered by UAE outlets. (Khaleej […]