Saudi Deputy Minister of boys education Hamad Aal Al-Shaikh has said that the Kingdom will need 12 years to implement newly-introduced changes to its education system, Saudi Gazette has reported. At the Arab Educational Office for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Aal Al-Shaikh has called on the Gulf region's education ministries to work together to ensure further success. The organisation is working to support educators in terms of upgrading their teaching and administrative skills, he added.