AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClassroom Technology: New York City has granted its first exception to its young-student device ban, allowing virtual CUNY literacy tutoring to continue for children who cannot receive in-person support. Separately, a U.S. charity plans to use AI to monitor Gaza classrooms for “hate speech,” raising questions about surveillance in schools. Access to Education: Qatar and Education Above All agreed to expand tuition-free alternative schooling for students shut out of mainstream education. In Nigeria’s Benue State, officials closed two schools over claims they forced families to buy textbooks directly from the schools, contrary to a policy allowing reuse and outside purchases. Scholarships and Achievement: New awards include $75,000 for 15 students through YES Communities and $50,000 for 37 health-sciences students in Iowa. Slovak students won 51 medals at international academic competitions in the 2025–26 school year.
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