by Deborah Quinn | May 22, 2015 | Abu Dhabi, Education, NYUAD, The National, UAE
It’s graduation time all over the US and in Abu Dhabi, NYUAD students are readying themselves for the same ritual. And as students prepare to march across all manner of stages and listen to all manner of speeches, it seems appropriate to think about what we...
by Deborah Quinn | Jun 18, 2011 | Abu Dhabi, Children, family, growing up, Kids
Yesterday was Liam’s first school dance. The mothers of daughters went shopping for little frocks and spangly sandals. The mothers of sons lobbied for collared shirts and non-baggy shorts. My son opted for the prepster equivalent of the full monty: blue...
