Saudi education ministry approves continuation of distance education until end of first term

Update Saudi education ministry approves continuation of distance education until end of first term
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Education approved on Thursday the continuation of distance learning until the end of the academic year's first term. (File/AFP)
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Saudi education ministry approves continuation of distance education until end of first term

Saudi education ministry approves continuation of distance education until end of first term
  • Most students in the Kingdom have been studying from home as a preventative measure to curb the spread of the coronavirus

LONDON: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Education approved on Thursday the continuation of distance learning until the end of the academic year's first term. 

The approval applies to general education, university education as well as technical training, the ministry tweeted. 

Most students in the Kingdom have been studying from home as a preventative measure to curb the spread of the coronavirus.