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Expert offers advice on overcoming fear of academic failure

Educational coach Dina Ghoneim says grades reflect a child's academic progress, but excellence means excelling in specific skills or personal traits.

Ajel News47 min ago · 1 min read
Educational coach Dina Ghoneim discusses overcoming academic fear

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Educational coach and early childhood specialist Dina Ghoneim said that grades are an indicator of a child's academic and knowledge attainment.

Speaking to Al-Saudiya TV, she added that excellence means standing out in a particular skill or aspect of a child's personality.

On Sunday, students across the Kingdom returned to classrooms, with those in Makkah, Madinah, Jeddah, and Taif joining their peers in other regions as the new academic year begins.

The school year began last Sunday, August 16, 2026 (3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1448 AH), in 11 regions, with students returning to school in phases according to each region's schedule.

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