AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFunding & Equity: A Philippine education coalition is urging the Senate to restore cuts and boost 2027 funding for special-needs, Indigenous and Madrasah education, alternative learning, rural schools and academic recovery. Rural Schools: South Korea has named 15 rural schools as models for using local culture, industries and community partnerships in lessons; some have attracted more students with distinctive programs. Assessment: Vietnam will introduce standardized end-of-term exams for selected subjects in Grades 5, 9 and 12, with education departments preparing the tests. School Reform: French students and teachers say proposed reforms fall short, as protests continue over education conditions. STEM Skills: The OECD warns that higher STEM enrollment alone won’t meet workforce needs, pointing to unequal access, dropouts and gaps between university study and suitable jobs.
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