AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSkills and STEM: Malaysia is considering esports courses at a MARA technical college, with plans to start at certificate level and build pathways to degrees. At Sharjah’s book fair, students are teaching younger visitors about space through interactive displays. Special Education: In Essex, only 49 of 290 education plans issued in August met the 20-week deadline. The assessment backlog has fallen sharply, but families still wait an average of 54 weeks. Learning and Nutrition: Researchers in South Africa warn that hunger can undermine classroom focus; 9.7 million learners rely on school meals as a major source of food. Global Investment: The World Bank has approved $300 million to improve Bangladesh’s pre-primary and primary education. Access to Education: Afghan girls remain barred from education, prompting renewed calls for schools and universities to reopen to them.
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