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Dec 2024
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TOP MARKS FOR DUBAI PRIVATE SCHOOLS

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Pupils in Dubai are ranking in the top 5 globally for science and top 10 for maths according to the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study. Georgia speaks with Fatma Belrehif from the KHDA.

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