NY School Opens Lab for Serious Games
NEW YORK (AP) - A new research lab at the prestigious Parsons design school aims to develop video games with a conscience - called "serious games" - and study whether playing them can be a force for social good. The games, which aim to educate, appeal mostly to a niche market and are used to train...

Why not? If this is the only thing kids learn from might as well give it a go.