Education

The board added that a separate notification will be issued outlining how results will be declared for affected students

The decision applies to CBSE schools in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Iran

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The Ministry of Education also called on private schools to align their Friday schedules with the new framework, stipulating that classes should not extend beyond 11:30 am

The provisions apply to all public and private educational institutions implementing the national curriculum from kindergarten through Grade 12

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In a statement, the ministry confirmed that time will now be allocated each day for students to perform the noon prayer in congregation

Aligned with Oman Vision 2040, the programme advances the country’s goal of building a knowledge-based society.

The two entities will work together on a range of initiatives, including joint academic programmes, research collaborations

The updated calendar also introduces mid-term breaks for public and private schools following the government curriculum