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GEMS Founders School Dubai (Arabic: مدرسة جيمس فاوندرز دبي) is a private school situated in Al Barsha South, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The school has 6140 students enrolled over all age groups. GEMS Founders School Dubai is a British curriculum school from FS1 to Year 13.
In 2016, GEMS Founders School Dubai (GFS) opened its doors in September 2016 to over 1800 students from FS1 – Year 8. This is the most successful school opening in GEMS Education history in terms of enrolment. [69] GEMS improved safety measures for bus transportation of students by the STS Group. [70]
Sunny Varkey (born 9 April 1957) [1] [2] is an Indian education entrepreneur and philanthropist based in Dubai.He is the founder and executive chairman of the global advisory and educational management firm GEMS Education, which is the largest operator of private kindergarten-to-grade-12 schools in the world, with a network of over 80 schools in over a dozen countries.
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GEMS Modern Academy was founded as Dubai Modern High School on the 18th of October, 1986. [1] In 2011, former United States President Bill Clinton visited the school as the chief guest during its 25th Anniversary celebration, as part of his wider initiative to increase access to education for children.
Our Own English High School, Dubai (Arabic: جيمس مدر ستنا الثانوية الإنجليزية، دبي) is a private Indian school situated in Al Warqa, Dubai. It is one of the oldest schools in the city of Dubai, being founded in 1968. [1] [2] It is an Indian school following the CBSE curriculum. [3]
“The inputs for building housing are materials, labor, and capital,” said Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, a real estate and finance professor at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Business.
The foundation was formed by Sunny Varkey in 2010 as the philanthropic arm of GEMS Education, and was initially called the Varkey GEMS Foundation. Its stated intention is to impact 100 impoverished children for every child enrolled at GEMS schools. [5] [6] [7] Bill Clinton was involvement at the official launch of the foundation. [5] [8]