AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoStudent Protests: Nearly 200 French high schools were expected to remain closed amid blockades, with the government promising proposals on university admissions by month’s end. In Albania, protests over university conditions escalated as a fire broke out at the education ministry; its cause remains unclear. Teacher Dispute: Irish school unions are escalating a pay dispute, with nationwide closures planned for Oct. 14 and 21. International Students: Atlantic Canadian universities say enrolment from abroad has fallen nearly 48% since federal permit restrictions began in 2024, affecting campuses and local communities. In the UK, visa refusals are also disrupting Indian students’ university offers. Basic Education: Nigerian lawyer Femi Falana urged state governors to use ₦267 billion in released education funds and access more than ₦65 billion in matching funds to support schools. Digital Safety: Germany’s Cabinet backed plans to bar children under 13 from most social networks, with age-specific limits for older teens. Medical Education: BYU received preliminary accreditation for its new medical school and plans to admit up to 60 students for a July 2027 start.
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