UAE Schools Reopen for In-Person Classes: Safety Framework, Emergency Protocols and Roles of Schools, Teachers and Parents Explained

Schools have been instructed about clear procedures for what happens if an alert is issued during school hours. Students and staff are required to move immediately to designated safe zones, away from windows, where teachers conduct rapid attendance check-ins.

Each zone is supervised by a trained staff member not assigned teaching duties, ensuring focused oversight. Students remain in these areas until all clear is given.

Parents are advised not to call schools during such periods so that staff can focus fully on safety…