School Safety Under Scrutiny (Philippines): In Cavite, authorities are investigating the death of a Grade 4 pupil after a “routine deworming” at school, with parents demanding an autopsy and possible negligence charges if wrongdoing is found. Threats and Learning Disruption (Philippines): In Tacloban, DepEd moved San Jose National High School to blended learning after an online threat circulated following a prior mass shooting, while police verify the message. Campus Violence Unconfirmed (Philippines): Dasmariñas East Integrated High School is investigating an “incident” involving two students after online reports of a stabbing, with police also probing. Digital Access and Funding (US): School superintendents warned the FCC that changes to E-Rate could mean losing connectivity funding and triggering staff cuts. Exam Integrity (South Africa): UKZN will rewrite compromised law exams and appoint external investigators after leaked papers. Higher Education Support (Malaysia): Malaysia’s Madani Book Vouchers open via MySiswaPlace for 1.18 million students to buy reading materials online. Early Childhood Inclusion (US): New York City plans to expand autism-focused special education preschool programs to 14 districts, adding 250 seats. AI in Education (Philippines/Global): A consumer group urged faster AI integration into learning alongside telecom connectivity upgrades. Education Infrastructure (Papua New Guinea): Bougainville secured a contract for a new 4-in-1 classroom facility at Haku.