35% of parents looking to change their children’s schools

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Over a third of parents in the UAE are looking to change their children’s schools. That’s according to a survey by the website WhichSchoolAdvisor.com, which has found that many would opt to switch schools if there were more options. The study found that 35% of parents surveyed said they might consider a change, 40% were undecided while 25% were not planning on moving their children. The top concerns for parents are high fees as well as quality of education, which 42% say is below international standards.

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