Dubai Schools Reintroduce Textbooks | Dubai News

Dubai’s public schools are ditching daily laptop use for sixth graders, returning to textbooks, notebooks, and face-to-face teaching starting September 14, 2026 — but tech won’t disappear; it’ll be reserved for targeted home assignments. The move aims to deepen engagement with material and boost interpersonal learning, while placing greater responsibility on parents to monitor screen time and ensure educational use at home. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Education continues distributing laptops to students up to tenth grade who haven’t received them — families should wait for official updates before asking about device distribution. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.emirates247.com/uae/uae-public-schools-ban-laptops-for-grade-6-students-under-new-digital-learning-rules/5579 More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/963fb856fe3e76f3 Report issues to [email protected].