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their high influence and widespread use among children, paving
the way for a gradual implementation covering other digital
services in accordance with risk assessments.
She explained that empowering families is a cornerstone of this
path by providing simple and practical tools that enhance
parents' ability to manage their children's use of digital devices
and applications effectively, alongside raising awareness among
children and caregivers and promoting safe and responsible use
of digital platforms.
As part of the Council's meeting agenda, Sarah bint Yousif Al
Amiri, Minister of Education, presented the latest developments
in public education, such as the development and alignment of
educational frameworks and policies that contribute to the
establishment of a clear national reference for school education.
These also define the profile of the learner in the UAE in a way
that reflects national identity and aligns with future requirements
and leadership aspirations.
In addition, the Minister of Education emphasised the
importance of strengthening coherence across all components of
the education system, including the national curriculum,
assessment and examination frameworks, and strategies for the
development, qualification, and empowerment of educational
personnel.
She noted that such alignment ensures the integration of
policies, plans, and initiatives within a phased and
interconnected framework, thereby enhancing the quality of
educational outcomes and ensuring alignment with societal
needs and national priorities.
She also presented the results of student standardised
assessments, including Arabic language evaluation outcomes,
underscoring the importance of leveraging them as diagnostic
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