AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEducation Policy & Student Wellbeing: Michigan schools begin the 2026-27 year under a statewide cellphone ban during instructional time, aiming to cut screen distractions and boost grades. Higher Education Rankings: Malaysia’s Universiti Malaya breaks into the THE World University Rankings 2027 top 200 (194th), while Universiti Sains Malaysia climbs into the 326-350 band and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia advances to 301-325. Global Education & Language: The UN’s Economic Commission for Africa highlights multilingualism as key to diplomacy, trade, and access to education, marking International Translation Day. School Support & Learning Gains: The Philippines’ DepEd launches nationwide PISA follow-up field visits to sustain reading, science, and math improvements. Safety & Access to Learning: In Gaza, UN officials say education in temporary learning spaces continues for 300,000 children, even as water, sanitation, shelter, and waste systems remain strained. Academic Support Innovation: Madras Christian College plans an AI-powered voice-to-text scribing tool for visually impaired students ahead of November exams. Security & Research Collaboration: Britain’s MI5 issues a rare public alert naming a China-linked institute tied to espionage, warning universities to review collaborations.
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