AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoAI in Schools (India): Karnataka CM D K Shivakumar announced “AI Akshara Abhiyana” and “Coding Gurukula,” starting AI education from Class 6 and aiming for a government-owned AI university in Bengaluru. Health Triage in Education Systems (India): PGIMER’s dedicated cardiac triage unit assessed 3,049 patients in under five months, shifting many directly to specialized care and easing pressure on the main emergency. Research Funding & Curriculum (India): UGC invited comments on a draft two-credit course on substance abuse prevention and management for students across disciplines, with practical activities and community engagement. Education Under Restriction (Afghanistan): UNICEF says Taliban-era bans are widening beyond classrooms, with girls barred from secondary school and growing mental-health strain. Special Education Practice (US): Kentucky honored special education teacher Nikki Janiak for an inclusion-focused approach that reshapes services inside general classrooms. Teaching & Assessment Policy (Jamaica): Chad Blackman postponed high-stakes secondary placement using the Common Entrance Exam, keeping continuous assessment in primary but not for placement. Community Learning (US): Great Bend’s Chamber hosted a teacher-only business showcase to connect local employers with educators and support the new school year. Academic Integrity (Bangladesh): A report highlights retractions of hundreds of papers for irregularities, underscoring how “publish or perish” can distort research culture.
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