School Safety & Violence Prevention: The Psychological Association of the Philippines urged schools and policymakers to build long-term, coordinated mental health and child-protection systems after a Tacloban City shooting and other incidents. Court & Police Response: In Malaysia, a 15-year-old suspect in the stabbing of a Form Three student in Banting was remanded for four days; the suspect is said to have autism. Infrastructure Checks After Earthquakes: Venezuela’s education authorities are inspecting school buildings in Valles del Tuy after the June 24 earthquakes, with some campuses restricted under red alert. Weather Disruptions: Mumbai schools and colleges were shut again after an IMD orange alert for heavy rain and strong winds; similar closures hit Surat and parts of Karnataka. Access to Learning & Support: A foundation launched early childhood education and healthcare initiatives in Papua and Inu villages, while Martin County’s Education Foundation invested about $1.4M, including a book vending machine program. Teacher/Student Updates: Tamil Nadu released SSLC re-evaluation results and provisional HTET answer keys. Partnerships & Health Education: GCU and JMU donated a defibrillator to Manhyia Hospital; UNESCO held a Jamaica HFLE validation meeting. Funding & Grants: Nigeria’s private schools rejected new graduation guidelines, while tribes can apply for up to $300,000 in tourism grants.