Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Rashid and Latifa Schools Foundation announced the adoption of a comprehensive development plan for the "Rashid School for Boys" and "Latifa School for Girls", which are among the oldest schools in the Emirate of Dubai, A group of prominent leaders and personalities graduated in them, as of the next academic year, as the two schools will be closed to start development operations, starting in July 2021, in preparation for the return of the luster that the two schools have long enjoyed, to preserve their moral and historical status, provided that the study is resumed. At the two schools in September 2023.

The Rashid Boys and Latifa Schools for Girls have been honored to be at the forefront of the most important graduates of the sons and creams of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, including: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, and His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Media Council. She also graduated from the Latifa School for Girls prominent Emirati women and figures, led by Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Women’s Foundation And Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chair of the Culture and Arts Authority in Dubai.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Rashid and Latifa Schools, Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Belhoul Al Falasi, emphasized that the leadership put education and optimal preparation for young people at the forefront of strategic goals, and that this step comes within the framework of keenness to develop the educational and educational capabilities of two schools that were established at the beginning of the modern renaissance of the Emirate of Dubai, in The beginning of the eighties of the last century, where Dubai put education, especially for children and young people, and to create the appropriate educational environment to graduate generations of leaders and national cadres able to take responsibility for building and development at the forefront of development priorities, noting that the expected development of the two schools aims to preserve the status and history of these educational edifices , With all the cultural and moral value they hold of Dubai society.

Regarding male and female students enrolled in the lists of the two schools, Al-Falasi clarified that the interest of the students comes of course in the first place, as the development process focuses on their service and creating a better educational environment for them with capabilities that help achieve excellence in their educational career, but that the development will require the total closure of all the facilities of the two schools In order to maintain the safety of all students and workers, while students of the two schools will be enrolled in other alternative schools, in coordination with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority in Dubai, and in a manner that takes into account the interest of students, and guarantees them the highest levels of psychological comfort.

He explained that the approved plan comes within the framework of the continuous development witnessed by the school education system in the Emirate of Dubai, according to the best specifications and the highest international standards and practices, as a group of experts and specialists was prepared on the development plan, by tracking the latest developments in the world in the field of children's and young people's education And, in all respects, whether in terms of designing buildings and educational facilities, and what it includes of various support services with innovative designs that accompany the spirit of the times and reflect Dubai's aspirations for the future, as well as in terms of balancing educational requirements on the one hand, as well as educational needs, while giving great importance to the aspects related to By encouraging creativity, innovation and thinking in a manner that avoids tradition, and seeks to discover all that is new in the paths of science and knowledge, as well as attention to physical health, which calls for the availability of appropriate spaces for the exercise of various sports, pursuant to the principle that the health of the mind is closely related to the health of the body.

The development process is scheduled to take place on several axes, and will include all facilities of the two schools, where creative spaces will be added that give students and students the opportunity to unleash their imaginations and discover their creative potential and nurture them, as well as areas devoted to developing and cultivating talents in a scientific manner based on experimentation and discovery, in addition to providing these The long-established educational facility at the Center for Innovation, in line with Dubai’s endeavor to graduate generations of innovators and inventors in various fields, especially technology, where ownership of the future remains dependent on the ability of societies to enhance their human capabilities with rows of scientists and innovators who are able to provide creative solutions to support the aspirations of development and development in various sectors Vitality.

The new design of the Rashid and Latifa schools facilities and their facilities was taken into consideration in conformity with the needs of people of determination, based on a firm belief in their rights to obtain distinguished educational opportunities, as well as the school's ethical commitment to those of determination, and in accordance with federal and local legislation that decided to provide them with all the necessary opportunities to continue the paths Knowledge achievement in the various educational stages, and pursuant to Dubai’s approach in giving them all the necessary attention to enable them to unleash their energies and employ them, to be beneficial persons for themselves and positively involved in their society and actively participating in the renaissance and progress of their country.

A high level of education

Latifa School for Girls was opened in 1982, and since that date, it has continued to work to provide a high-level educational level, based on the British curriculum, in addition to the Arabic language and Islamic education curriculum approved by the Ministry of Education, while Rashid Boys School opened its doors for the first time in 1986 , Where she started her work as a secondary school, and soon expanded by adding the appendix for the primary stage, starting in 2003, to complete the system of teaching young people in the school at its primary and secondary levels, within a unique educational environment, dependent on the best scientific resources in the region.

The development aims to preserve the status and history of two educational facilities ... which have a great heritage and moral value for the Dubai community.

Upgrading the educational and educational capabilities of the two schools that accompanied the launch of the modern Dubai renaissance.

Coordination of the enrollment of male and female students in alternative schools, during the development period, in coordination with "knowledge" in Dubai.

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