AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAsian Higher Education: New QS rankings show India and the Philippines’ leading universities slipping as regional competition intensifies, while Malaysia’s presence expands to 55 ranked institutions, including 11 in Asia’s top 100. School Recovery: Unsettled weather in Jamaica is exposing unfinished repairs at schools damaged by Hurricane Melissa, with classrooms still vulnerable where roofs are incomplete. Skills Training: A new digital system will track TVET students across institutions and help align programmes with labour-market needs. Conflict and Education: Reports say Russian bombs struck a school being used as an aid centre in Zaporizhzhia, killing 33; in Gaza, 14 students and eight education workers were reported killed in Israeli attacks in October. Access and Inclusion: The US Supreme Court heard a case over whether publicly funded religious preschools can turn away children with LGBTQ+ parents. Afghanistan: The Khaled Hosseini Foundation says its grants have supported education for more than 15,000 students and helped build 537 shelters for displaced families.
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