Classroom Infrastructure Push (Philippines): DepEd says P36.227B is moving through procurement and construction for 10,488 new classrooms across 2,437 sites, with added LGU and DPWH projects expanding the rollout. Student Support & Learning Supplies (Philippines): President Marcos distributed tablets and school bags in San Juan City, urging students to use the help and reaffirming support for teachers. Higher Ed Access (Philippines): DBM officials backed a P185M new PUP Open University building to expand flexible, affordable degrees beyond traditional classrooms. College Sports Policy Fight (US): Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell promoted a bipartisan bill to set national standards for college athlete compensation, while critics ask “what’s the alternative?” College Sports Governance (US): An opinion piece argues Congress keeps fumbling college sports and should stay out of regulating athlete pay. College World Series Spotlight (US): With Omaha set, coverage highlights top pitchers and predicts likely championship matchups, emphasizing pitching depth. Textbook Quality Control (Kazakhstan): Kazakhstan recorded 700+ issues in school textbooks, including factual and illustration errors. Mental Health & Academic Pressure (Hong Kong): A mother and 12-year-old daughter deaths are linked to academic pressure, renewing calls for stronger youth mental health support. Campus Protests (South Korea): University students condemned ballot shortages in local elections and rejected election-fraud conspiracy claims. UK Testing Security Debate: MPs criticized plans for remote HOELT tests, warning they’re vulnerable to cheating. Oxford Gender Lectures: Oxford academics urge reinstating a gender lecture series after cancellations tied to protests. NSW University Finances (Australia): An auditor-general report says NSW universities earn $3.2B from domestic students but still run at an average loss per student.