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UAE tightens school safety rules; makes exit permits compulsory for students

The UAE has implemented a new mandatory exit permit system for students, requiring parental in-person sign-offs to ensure accountability and safety during school dismissal. Additionally, stricter attendance policies are in effect, with severe consequences for unexcused absences, including a Friday Trap rule that doubles penalties for absences on Fridays or before/after holidays.

7 Jan 2026 12:08 pm