AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHealthcare in schools (Philippines): DepEd says a nationwide health drive turned 91 public school campuses into primary-care hubs, reaching about 47,000 teachers, students, parents and staff through a partnership with PhilHealth. Student safety and abuse investigations (Malaysia/US): Penang placed a teacher accused of hitting a nine-year-old pupil at the district education office while investigations and counselling support begin; in California, a high school football coach was arrested after a cellphone was found recording students in a locker room. School conditions and learning barriers (UK/US/Gaza): A GMB survey found nearly a quarter of school support staff work in buildings with asbestos, while Gaza families describe tent classrooms and unaffordable fees keeping children out of school; in Florida, FSU-area renters report “mold” problems tied to off-campus student housing. Equity, inclusion, and campus climate (Canada/South Africa): Jewish students at Wilfrid Laurier University reported antisemitic damage to residence mezuzahs; a 13-year-old author launched a petition demanding stronger anti-bullying action in South African schools. Funding and access (US): The FCC is reviewing E-Rate broadband support for schools and libraries, raising fears of cuts as officials seek public input. Policy and reform planning (Sri Lanka): Sri Lanka’s education leadership marked major college anniversaries while outlining preparations for 2027 education reforms and preschool policy work.
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