AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWorkforce-ready legal training: NARETU and Welwitchia University signed an MoU to place law students into practical labour-law internships covering dispute resolution, arbitration and worker representation. Health-led school closures: Sarawak’s education department closed 54 primary and nine secondary schools in Bintulu (Sept 7–11) due to haze, shifting to home-based teaching and learning. Curriculum shift in Zimbabwe: The first cohort taking heritage-based curriculum exams will sit public tests mid-October as the country accelerates adoption of Zimsec as the sole exam board. AI in classrooms: The education ministry rolled out AI tools aimed at improving student learning, alongside broader term-start checks on repairs and safety. Energy reliability for universities: Nigeria’s Energising Education Programme is moving campuses off the national grid with off-grid solar mini-grids to protect labs, reading and hospital services. School safety and inclusion pressures: New York warned of yellow bus shortages for students with disabilities, while Arizona’s voucher program expanded despite public concerns and reported misuse. Teacher accountability and harm: Kolkata suspended a teacher over alleged tilak harassment, and a separate U.S. crackdown targets districts accused of enabling teacher sexual misconduct.
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