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The number of Emirati high school leavers studying in the US has grown by 12% year-on-year, according to the latest US report on international academic mobility.
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Balquisse Al Khetr, 29, is an art teacher working with special needs children. She does not have a college degree; her highest educational attainment is graduating from high school. But what she lacks in qualification, she makes up in experience having worked with the Zayed Higher Organisation for Humanitarian Care and Special Needs (ZHO) in Mafraq for 10 years.