Private schools in Sharjah have announced a reduction in study hours to six hours per day during Ramadan 2026. This initiative is designed to alleviate the academic workload on students throughout the holy month while ensuring the quality of education remains intact.
Objectives of the Study Hours Reduction
- Balance academic and spiritual commitments: Recognizing the significance of Ramadan, officials aim to find an equilibrium between school activities and spiritual practices.
- Meet diverse student needs: Adjustments will be made considering the differences across educational levels to provide appropriate support for all students.
- Support students’ energy and focus: The change acknowledges the unique demands fasting places on students, fostering a more supportive learning environment during Ramadan.
- Facilitate participation in Ramadan traditions: Students can fully observe fasting and cultural practices without academic compromises.
Implementation and Reporting
The decision, covered by Emarat Al Youm, applies to all private schools in Sharjah. Educational authorities are collaborating closely with schools to ensure these changes are effectively put into practice.
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