AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoStudent Safety Oversight: Malaysia’s higher education ministry says universities can cancel internships and pull students back if safety concerns arise, after a training student died during maintenance work—officials want tougher checks on companies’ safety records and require extra safety training for high-risk placements. Food Security for Community College Students: The Food Recovery Network expanded its community college food recovery grants, selecting 24 colleges across 15 states to redirect surplus food to students facing hunger. Back-to-School Costs: New research finds school supplies cost 7.7% more than last year, with sharp jumps in lunch boxes and notebooks—adding pressure on family budgets. Teacher Workforce Support: California’s 2026-27 budget boosts teacher grants and stipends and adds paid pregnancy leave, aiming to strengthen recruitment and retention. Student Wellbeing at School: A UK study reports a third of yoga teachers lack adequate insurance, raising concerns about coverage for injuries. Exam and Results Access: Mumbai University distance education students faced major first-year exam failures, while BISE Abbottabad shared SSC results via an online gazette. School Bus Safety Law: Kentucky’s new rules require drivers to stop for school buses on more four-lane roads and allow stop-arm camera enforcement.
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