AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHigher Education Access: Malaysia’s deputy PM asked universities to consider free flight tickets for B40 students studying outside their home districts, after concerns about high airfares. Campus Safety & Health: In Indonesia haze monitoring, Malaysia’s higher education ministry says there are no reports so far of Malaysian students being seriously affected, while it continues to track conditions. Student Support & Inclusion: Sri Lanka’s PM recognized university students with disabilities with certificates and Rs.100,000 each through the President’s Fund, praising perseverance. K-12 Digital Safety: Sabah education officials urged PTAs to help teach students safe, responsible internet use as cyberbullying and scams rise. Learning & Assessment: A new Bahrain IB programme has started in government schools, with the first batch beginning the Middle Years Programme. Academic Integrity & AI: A new take on AI in education argues schools should shift from policing tools to assessing thinking and learning processes. Education Outcomes: Minnesota reported major science test struggles in Nicollet County, with 74.6% failing the MCA science portion in 2024-25. Teacher Workforce: Nigeria’s NTI was tasked to coordinate a plan to professionalise about 250,000 unqualified teachers through an accelerated pathway. School Food Safety: Bihar authorities are investigating after 12 students fell ill following a mid-day meal incident in Saharsa.
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