AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEnrollment Pressures: South Korea’s first-grade intake is projected to fall to about 270,000 in 2027, a record low that is sharpening debate over school funding and regional gaps. Special Education: SEND teachers and experts in England warn the system is nearing breaking point; the government’s response to reform proposals has been delayed until at least next year. Teacher Training: Nigeria has canceled 2026 admissions to the National Teachers’ Institute’s NCE and degree programs, citing regulatory breaches, and ordered it to end unauthorized university affiliations. School Funding: The World Bank approved $300 million to support improvements in Bangladesh’s pre-primary and primary education. Skills and Careers: An American Swiss Foundation forum at Harvard examined how states can connect classroom learning with workforce needs, including as AI reshapes jobs. Learning Research: A new Chinese university school will focus on rare and endangered fields, including ancient scripts and manuscripts, with more than 80 institutions joining a national research alliance.
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