AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHigher Education Rankings: Universiti Malaya hit a new high in the QS World University Rankings 2027, jumping to 56th globally, while Taiwan’s universities set a record with four schools in the QS top 200 and Sultan Qaboos University climbed 28 places to 306th. University Partnerships: Wor-Wic Community College and Salisbury University signed an MOU to streamline transfer for associate-degree holders, and Harvard-linked PSIL is set to bring leadership training to 100 Johor students plus teacher workshops. Learning & Literacy Programs: Baguio City and the Inquirer Foundation renewed their INQskwela partnership to boost early reading, and Cambridge International leaders told principals in Dhaka that AI should support—not replace—good teaching and school communities. Policy & Funding: Indiana won a federal education funding waiver to merge streams into a block grant, while Gujarat approved major engineering seat expansions pending AICTE nod and Balochistan raised its education budget for 2026-27. School Safety & Operations: Indiana districts weigh truancy crackdowns, and a shooting outside a pizzeria on Widener University’s campus prompted an active police response.
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