AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoStudent Protests in India: Opposition lawmakers disrupted parliament again, backing student protesters demanding action over exam leaks and police response, as Rahul Gandhi renewed claims of a “rigged” education system affecting millions. Protest Hunger Strike: Activist Sonam Wangchuk said he will end his indefinite fast only if the government gives an unequivocal promise of no punitive action against student protesters, while also considering compensation and parliamentary accountability. School Discipline in Minnesota: The Caledonia School Board moved toward expulsion and called for a $12.7M bond election, following a hearing process tied to a proposed student expulsion. Healthcare Education Deal (Africa): Equity Group Holdings and AMREF International University signed a five-year partnership to expand healthcare education, research, innovation, and leadership across Africa. Exam Prep in Jordan: Jordan’s Ministry of Education completed preparations for the Tawjihi 2009 exams, with more than 133,000 students set to sit starting Thursday. International Student Policy (US): The US finalized new F and J visa limits, capping admission periods and requiring longer-program students to reapply. Child Online Safety (Europe): France approved a ban on new social media accounts for children under 15 and will block existing accounts from January 2027, alongside school phone restrictions. Campus & Research: Dartmouth’s medical school is facing a US civil rights investigation over admissions practices, while Peking University researchers reported a brain-speed-matching chip for neural modeling.
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