{
  "id": 11925155,
  "title": "UAE teachers honoured ahead of World Teachers' Day as minister highlights their vital role",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/uae-teachers-honoured-ahead-of-world-teachers-day-as-minister",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-04T12:21:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/10/04/uae-teachers-honoured-ahead-of-world-teachers-day-as-minister-highlights-their-vital-role/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The UAE has honored its educators on World Teachers' Day, celebrated on October 5, with a tribute from the Ministry of Education. Education Minister Sarah Al Amiri emphasized the critical role of teachers in shaping minds and driving national progress. She highlighted how teachers instill confidence, values, and a passion for knowledge in students, recognizing their enduring importance to the nation. Al Amiri stressed that teachers have been vital partners in the UAE's development journey, helping to prepare generations that have actively contributed to its progress. The minister praised the UAE leadership's support for teachers, expressing a firm belief in their vital role and commitment to empowering them to develop their capabilities. Al Amiri stressed the importance of collaboration between teachers and families in providing students with a solid foundation for growth and learning, better preparing them for the future. She congratulated education professionals across the country, expressing pride in their dedication and lasting impact on students' lives. World Teachers' Day, observed annually on October 5 under UNESCO's auspices, honors educators and recognizes their contributions to education and society. The day serves as a moment to reflect on the support teachers need to realize their potential and to consider the profession's future direction on a global scale.",
  "summary": "The UAE has marked World Teachers' Day with a tribute to educators whose work shapes minds and drives national progress, the Ministry of Education said. Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of Education, said the annual occasion – celebrated on Monday, October 5 – embodies a shared appreciation for a noble mission that broadens the horizons of societies. She said teachers instil confidence, values and a…",
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        "title": "UAE teachers honoured ahead of World Teachers' Day as minister highlights their vital role",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/uae-teachers-honoured-ahead-of-world-teachers-day-as-minister-11926347",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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