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CBSE’s New Grade 12 Assessment in the UAE: What It Means for Students & Parents
CBSE shifts Grade 12 grading to year-round performance in the UAE.
Simone Dahkoul
Apr 42 min read


Navigating Uncertainty: What UAE School Reopening Plans Mean for Students and Families
As UAE schools take a cautious approach to reopening, students face a mix of in-person and online learning. Here’s what this means for families—and how to stay academically on track.
Simone Dahkoul
Mar 282 min read


CBSE Class 10 Result 2026: No Separate Result for Middle East Students
CBSE has confirmed that Class 10 students from affected Middle East regions will receive their results along with all other students, removing uncertainty for thousands of families. This decision ensures stability, reduces stress, and keeps students on track despite earlier exam disruptions.
Simone Dahkoul
Mar 234 min read


📚 Dubai School Admissions 2026-27: What Parents Need to Know — And How Simone’s Tutoring Can Support You
Dubai’s updated school admission age cut-off for the 2026–27 academic year has left many parents with questions. Here’s what the changes mean — and how families can support their child’s learning during this transition.
Parent-focused
Confused about Dubai’s new KG and FS admission age rules for 2026
Simone Dahkoul
Feb 63 min read


Dubai’s New AI Literacy Programme: A Game-Changer for Students — And a Call to Level Up Tutoring for the Future
As AI literacy becomes part of everyday learning, education is moving beyond classrooms and into real homes, real conversations, and personalized support. At Simone’s Tutoring, we meet students where they learn best—helping them build confidence, critical thinking, and future-ready skills in a rapidly changing world.
Simone Dahkoul
Feb 52 min read


Navigating Ramadan's Impact on Students' Learning
Ramadan brings a unique rhythm to student life in the UAE, with shortened school days and adjusted timetables impacting learning routines. At Simone’s Tutoring, we understand the challenges students, parents, and educators face during this period. Through flexible scheduling, personalized learning plans, and supportive study strategies, we help students stay academically confident while honoring the spirit of Ramadan.
Simone Dahkoul
Feb 33 min read


Understanding the UAE School Calendar 2025–2026 for Parents Post Winter Break
As UAE schools return from winter break, the 2025–2026 school calendar reveals why starting tutoring early can make all the difference. Learn how proactive support helps students stay confident, prepared, and ahead throughout the school year.
Simone Dahkoul
Dec 16, 20252 min read
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