AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEducation Infrastructure: The Philippines’ classroom crunch remains severe, with a backlog of over 166,000 classrooms and warnings that by 2028 more than 51,000 will be 50+ years old and likely need replacement. Student Safety & Discipline: In Malaysia, Selangor’s education department is backing police investigations after a viral fight between a student and his father left a 16-year-old injured, warning against speculation and sharing minors’ identities. Exam Integrity Protests: In India, student agitation over alleged NEET paper leaks keeps spreading, with Delhi and Kolkata seeing clashes and police action; Delhi High Court and Supreme Court are set to hear related matters, while DU and JNU issued advisories telling students to avoid Jantar Mantar and to use social media responsibly. Funding & Access: Nigeria’s Borno State approved N565.7m to cover 2026 external exam fees for nearly 29,000 public school students, and SUNY students get free Great New York State Fair admission on Student Youth Day. Career Pathways: A new trades-to-college partnership in New York links University of Mount Saint Vincent with Apex Technical School, while South Dakota’s public universities approved fresh AI degree programs. Scholarships & Support: A ₦250m tech scholarship in Nigeria offers training and free laptops for NYSC members and graduates, and a North Las Vegas nonprofit launches an after-school program to keep students on track. Learning & Innovation: UC Davis students built “First Bite,” a device to better secure endotracheal tubes for NICU babies, aiming to reduce re-taping and skin damage.
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