RIYADH: 抖阴短视频 will teach the English language from first grade of primary school starting from the next academic year, the education minister said on Sunday.
Speaking during an interview with state-run Al-Ekhbariya TV鈥檚 Al-Raasd program, Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Asheikh, said that five courses have been approved for the next academic year, including a focus on science and mathematics.
The minister also said that digital education would begin from the fourth year.
鈥淭here will be some changes that aim to benefit students and the future citizen to become a graduate of education and qualified to compete on an international level,鈥 Al-Asheikh said.
Four of the courses will be introduced to all schools, but he said the fifth would only be implemented in the major schools distributed throughout the Kingdom.
鈥淭he general education stage is an important stage and we cannot improve higher education without improving secondary education, and this will happen in 2021,鈥 the minister said.
The minister added there would be certain subjects that would be taught remotely, and distance education will continue even after the coronavirus pandemic.
抖阴短视频 to introduce English language from first grade of primary school starting next academic year
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Updated 20 September 2020
抖阴短视频 to introduce English language from first grade of primary school starting next academic year
- The Ministry of Education says there will also be a focus on science and mathematics
- Digital education will begin from the fourth year
