Student Rights & Governance: Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim says the Universities and University Colleges Act (AUKU/UUCA) will be repealed to expand student freedom and democratic space, after student feedback and a memorandum. Teacher Working Conditions: The Alliance of Concerned Teachers criticized DepEd reminders on classroom device use and social media rules, arguing the real drivers are low pay, shortages, and weak support. AI in Schools: Google is rolling out Gemini help inside Google Classroom for students of all ages, letting kids ask about assignments and generate study materials—while administrators weigh what’s turned on and off. School Safety: Warner Robins High School plans more officers and hallway monitoring as leaders review options like weapons detection after a campus shooting. Higher Ed Transitions: University of Alabama’s Biology Boot Camp is helping incoming students adjust and prep for lab-heavy coursework; ECU’s “Raid the Rec” is building community for new students. Student Support Programs: Portland Public Schools expands a host-home program for homeless teens via nonprofit Second Home. Controversy & Harm: A Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism, Jason Arday, was reported dead amid investigations; in India, two medical students accused in a ragging case appeared before police after a suicide. Vouchers Watch: Texas education savings accounts are seeing opt-outs—over 20,000 families returned voucher funds despite initial awards.