AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSchool Feeding Expansion (Philippines): President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Education Secretary Sonny Angara launched an expanded School-Based Feeding Program in Bulacan, moving universal meals to Kindergarten and Grade 1 for SY 2026–2027 and extending support to wasted and severely wasted learners in Grades 2–6, as stunting rose to 25.3% among under-fives. School Safety Drills (Philippines): DepEd will roll out “active shooter” drills starting July 10 after the Tacloban City incident, using a protocol tailored to cases where students are the shooters. Higher-Education Crime Crackdown (Ghana): Ghana Police dismantled a narcotics network allegedly supplying cannabis-infused products to university students, arresting 44 suspects in Kumasi-area raids. Textbook/Library Audit (Jammu & Kashmir): J&K’s LG Manoj Sinha ordered a comprehensive audit and disciplinary action over two library books accused of glorifying militancy and separatism. Inclusive Education Support (UK): Rapper Giggs launched a fundraiser to open a new school and assessment centre for neurodivergent children and young people in Kent, with an assessment centre planned for September 2026. AI in Education (Oman/UAE): ASUS and Intel opened an AI Lab at Oman’s education directorate in Al Dhahirah, aiming to upskill students and educators with AI-ready devices.
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