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King Abdullah Academy (KAA; Arabic: أكاديمية الملك عبد الله [1]) is a Saudi Arabian international school located in Herndon, an unincorporated area in Fairfax County, Virginia in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. [2] [3] In proximity to Herndon and Dulles International Airport, [4] it serves ages 5–18, grades preschool ...
Yara International School was founded on 17 May 2003 [3] as a community-based international school [4] to serve the Indian diaspora [5] with only 79 students [6] [7] in a private villa in ar-Rabwah neighborhood of Riyadh. [8] [9] [10] The school's name, Yara, was purportedly named after Yara bint Khalid Aldrees, one of the daughters of Khalid ...
The school was founded in August 1984 by a decree of King Fahd and originally served grades K–6. [6] The Saudi government purchased the 34-acre campus of the former Fairfax Christian School in Fairfax from owner Robert L. Thoburn for $3 million as a site for the school.
In 1953 King Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud established and merged the Directorate of Knowledge to Ministry of Knowledge and appointed Prince Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud as the minister on 24 December 1953. [4] In 1960, Crown Prince Faisal established General Presidency for Girls' Education. In 2002, King Fahd issued a royal decree which merged ...
King Abdulaziz ibn Abdul Rahman, founder of the school. The Princes' School was established by King Ibn Saud specifically to ensure a high level of education for members of the House of Saud and sons of other foremost Saudis. [1] In 1356 H [2] (corresponding to 1937), the school was reorganised and reopened on the second floor of Deera Palace. [3]
Upon returning to Saudi Arabia, Al Faiz worked as a teacher. She became head principal of the girls' section at Prince Alwaleed bin Talal’s Kingdom Schools. [5]Later, Al Faiz served as the head of ministry of education’s educational technology center, and a lecturer and head of the training board of the ministry’s administration institute from 1983 to 1988.
King Saud University is the first established university in Arab States of the Persian Gulf. [ 3 ] According to the governmental records, the number of Saudi students who registered for higher education in 2006 was 636,000 (268,000 were males, and 340,657 were females). 528,146 of them applied for a bachelor's degree, 9,768 applied for a master ...
As of January 2015, the International Schools Consultancy (ISC) [90] listed Saudi Arabia as having 203 international schools. [91] ISC defines an 'international school' in the following terms "ISC includes an international school if the school delivers a curriculum to any combination of pre-school, primary or secondary students, wholly or ...