Abu Dhabi Is Teaching AI From KG to Grade 12. The Youngest Students Start Without Screens

Abu Dhabi is rolling AI literacy across more than 170 private schools, but the youngest students are not being handed chatbots. The curriculum starts with screen-free critical thinking and builds toward AI system design by Grade 12.

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The curriculum starts with screen-free critical thinking and builds toward AI system design by Grade 12.

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