Jordan Receives World Bank Grant for School Digital Transformation and AI Integration

The World Bank has approved a $3.5 million grant for Jordan to plan a digital transformation of its public education system. This funding will assess connectivity in 3,500 schools and pilot devices, while also laying groundwork for an EdTech and AI Innovation Centre. The initiative aims to develop AI-supported educational content and teacher training, partnering with universities and the private sector to modernize learning.