AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPhilippines School Opening: DepEd kicked off the 2026–2027 school year for about 26–28 million learners, rolling out reforms that include a new three-term calendar, updated lesson and assessment standards, and a learning continuity framework for emergencies, with schools like Iloilo National High School using Brigada Eskwela to prep classrooms. Student Support & Accountability: A report on Penn highlights ongoing concerns about student safety and mental health support, while a separate look at USAC resolutions says councils passed many student-focused resolutions but left too few public updates, raising follow-through questions. Exam Pressure Worldwide: China’s gaokao opened with about 12.9 million candidates, alongside new university majors aimed at strategic priorities; in Iowa, a new law would require U.S. history and government courses for public university graduation. Learning Design & AI: Morocco’s education debate turns from “whether” to use AI toward how to use it to fix gaps in personalization and real-world alignment. Local School News: A UK school proposal would add learning days via a longer school day, while a U.S. district in New York kept a high school closed after a fire due to air-quality concerns. Teacher Recognition: India’s Best Teachers’ Awards 2026 opened for nominations for educators teaching classes IX–XII.
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