The government has decided to develop a new building for Al Madhrasathul Arabiyyathul Islamiyya on the land plot of the old Jamaluddin School after parents of the school voiced concern over the current state of the school building.
This comes after President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih today met with members of the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) the school at his office.
The President's Office said that during this meeting he assured them that the administration would find a permanent solution to their concerns.
It said that discussions focused on concerns over the current state of the Arabiyya School building.
At the meeting, members of the PTA expressed their concerns over temporary solutions proposed by the Ministry of Education.
They further discussed with the President the challenges facing the students and suggested ways to address the issues.
At the meeting, President Solih informed the members of the PTA of the administration’s decision to develop a new building for the school on the land plot of the old Jamaluddin School.
He further said he would confer with the ministry and relevant authorities to explore avenues to resolve the concerns raised at the meeting.
The decision from the government follows defiance from the PTA and parents of the school over the Education Ministry's decision to temporarily move the students of Arabiyya School to Izzudheen school in Male'.
