AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSTEM Pipeline: Qatar’s education ministry says it’s building four new STEM secondary schools next year to push science-specialisation graduates beyond an 18% target by 2030, with more scholarships and placements to meet workforce needs in areas like AI and cybersecurity. TVET Overhaul: Malaysia moves toward a new Technical and Vocational Education and Training Commission to replace the National TVET Council, with legislation expected to be finalised by year-end. Inclusive Safeguarding: England’s Ofsted drops guidance that linked autism with extremism after public outcry, following concerns that autistic children were being referred to Prevent. Equity in Access: A Safe Ireland census finds nearly 1,900 women turned away from domestic violence services in six months, mainly due to bed shortages. Education-to-Work Fit: Ghana’s former education minister calls for reviewing “useless” university programmes and aligning admissions with labour-market needs. Gender in Business Education: IIM Kozhikode reports a record intake for its flagship MBA, with women at nearly two-thirds of students. Learning Beyond Screens: New reporting cites research-backed calls for unstructured summer boredom to support creativity and emotional resilience in children.
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