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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

Saudi schools just did the unthinkable: Video games are now part of education curriculum in KSA

In a bold and unprecedented move, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Education has officially approved the inclusion of electronic gaming, both competitive and educational aspects, in school curricula across all education levels. This landmark initiative aims to bridge traditional education with 21st-century digital skills, creativity and the rapidly growing gaming industry, reflecting a global shift toward recognising video games as valuable tools for learning and future careers.

What’s happening: Gaming meets education in Saudi schools

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