AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSouth Africa Education Reform: The country is phasing out 1,475 pre-2009 legacy qualifications as it shifts toward occupational, workplace-aligned learning—officials stress existing awards remain valid. Exam Integrity Protest: India’s Cockroach Janta Party plans a nationwide protest from Pune, releasing an education manifesto focused on stopping question paper leaks, speeding results, and tightening accountability in exams. Court-Ordered School Reopenings: Maharashtra’s high court set aside education department orders and ordered Vidarbha schools to reopen after June 30. Funding Pressure in K-12: Louisiana superintendents warn proposed teacher-bonus funding cuts could harm rural districts and school staffing. Special Education Funding Fight (US): Wisconsin’s $1.8B special education and technical college deal failed in the Senate after budget office flagged a future deficit. Higher Ed Under Scrutiny: Experts raise red flags over Columbia College’s finances as revenue declines and spending outpaces income. Digital Learning Push: San Juan (Philippines) rolled out tablets and upgraded connectivity for 13,000 students under a modernization plan.
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