AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSchool Safety Lawmaking: Philippines Sen. Mark Villar filed the “Ligtas Act” to standardize threat avoidance and emergency preparedness across kinder-to-12 schools after recent violence incidents. Local Incident Response: In Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro, police identified a minor behind hoax bomb threats sent via Facebook Messenger; inspections found no explosives and classes resumed. AI in Education Policy: Illinois State Board of Education released new guidance for how AI should and shouldn’t be used in classrooms and on campuses, with examples for teachers and student digital literacy. Assessment Integrity: Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) overhauled its School-Based Assessment, phasing out SBAs for many subjects starting in the 2027 academic year to protect exam integrity amid generative AI use. Nursing Education Accreditation: Bethune-Cookman University earned second national accreditation (ACEN) for its MSN-Ed program, aimed at training future nurse educators. Higher Ed Funding Pressure: Kenya MPs urged urgent action to fix higher education funding model implementation gaps, calling for coordinated engagement with treasury and the education ministry. Back-to-School Support: Walmart touted its lowest back-to-school pricing since 2019 on popular supplies, while Pikes Peak United Way and 11 News ran a backpack collection drive for families ahead of the school year.
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