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Last update: 5 hours agoHigher Ed Focus: Bangladesh’s PM urged universities to prioritize research and innovation over “traditional book-based learning,” warning that without global standards in rankings and output, institutions won’t stay competitive. Education in Crisis: Edo State, Nigeria, faces fresh outrage after a report described Okpokhumi Grammar School as a “glorified ruin,” with nearly 2,000 students learning in flooded, crumbling classrooms. Student Pathways: Kansas Wesleyan’s DECA team brought home top international honors, while Qatar’s UDST journalism students visited The Peninsula newsroom to learn how credibility and ethics work under deadline pressure. Health & Equity: PCOS is being renamed to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), aiming to reduce confusion and improve diagnosis. Policy Meets Learning: Mexico scrapped plans to shorten the school year before the World Cup after backlash from parents and experts. Global Funding for Sport + School: FIFA’s Global Citizen Education Fund launched its first grants, backing 27 grassroots groups across 10 countries to use football to keep underserved children engaged in learning.
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