Education
Education Ministry Denies Fake News On Social Media About Schools
The Minstry of Education and Higher Education posted a status on is Twitter page, regarding fake news that has been going around social media regarding distance learning. The Ministry reaffirmed that studies in schools will continue as they are in the current form, and their main aim is to provide a [...]
MADLSA Gives 29 Nurseries Approval For Reopening
The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs (MADLSA) has published the names of 29 nurseries that have been allowed, so far, to reopen. Through posts on social media, the ministry informed that it has given its approval to the reopening of these nurseries as they have fulfilled all [...]
Fall 2020 Semester at Qatar University Begins Today
Doha Qatar University’s Fall 2020 semester begins today with distance learning. Students will not come to the campus until the end of the third phase of lifting of the Covid-19 restrictions imposed by the country. QU’s Vice President for Student Affairs, Dr Iman Mostafawi, emphasised the necessity for students to [...]
COVID-19: tips for back to school 2020
Across the city, school districts are announcing reopening plans for the 2020-2021 school year. At the local-level, public health leaders and school officials are considering reopening alongside a myriad of factors – including local COVID-19 spread – before determining how and when students will return to school. Schools are being [...]
Safety Measures In Place For School Registration Process
The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has stressed that all necessary precautionary measures have been put in place to ensure the safety and welfare of children during the school registration assessment for the 2020-2021 academic year. Given the Covid-19 pandemic, all new students are required to be screened and issued [...]
Qatar University Reveals Fall Semester Return To Study Plan
Qatar University (QU) has announced important directives and guidelines to ensure that students gradually return to study in the Fall 2020 semester, noting that the academic year will start on August 16. This is in accordance with the State’s plans for the gradual lifting of Covid-19 restrictions in the country, [...]