AI in classrooms: Israel’s Education Ministry says all high school students will start learning English via personalized AI lessons next year, expanding a pilot from 28 to 180 schools while keeping teachers central. University AI push: Qatar University is accelerating AI integration across teaching and administration, moving from standalone tools to an integrated system with smart services and research support. Higher-ed expansion: University of Macau launched five new faculties and two research institutes, including AI and Smart City units, to strengthen science and technology training. Postgraduate growth in Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s Islamic Emirate says it’s expanding PhD and master’s programs at public universities, with new offerings in areas like AI, engineering, and public health. Assessment integrity in India: India’s Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, targets exam leaks after the NEET paper leak controversy and protests. Testing accommodations debate (US): Mixed views among U.S. university professors highlight how testing accommodations affect fairness and student support. Rural access to schooling: Jamaica’s principals are urged to help students use rural school bus transportation cards as the program expands. Scholarships and student support: Libya will fund 600 Chadian scholarships in medicine and engineering; Ghana’s Omaya Care won an AI maternal-health prize; Kuwait’s Burgan Bank honored top graduates. Research and policy: A U.S. rural health study links housing stress and reduced nutrition, raising concerns as SNAP faces pressure. Funding for training: Texas Wesleyan received $400,000 to expand trauma care training for nurse anesthesia students.