Rural Health Workforce Boost: Ohio University received $10 million to expand rural health staffing through Ohio’s Rural Health Transformation Program, linking employers, schools, training providers and community groups via Health Workforce Ohio. Green School Campaigns: In India, Guntur’s Kornepadu High School launched a sustainable “2,000 square metre” natural farming pilot, while Mangaluru schools ran “Go Green Week” and “Green Theme Week” with tree planting, waste segregation and eco activities. Education Administration Scrutiny: India’s Education Ministry ordered action after NCERT officials failed to appear in Delhi High Court over a two-year tender ban affecting textbook paper suppliers. Student Safety and Access: Oxfordshire’s Thame Partnership schools will go smartphone-free for Reception to Year 6 to reduce anxiety and improve focus. School Security Crisis (Nigeria): Nigeria’s presidency confirmed the rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren and teachers after weeks in captivity, with rights groups urging stronger prevention. School Placement Timetable (Ghana): GES set July 20–Aug 7 for BECE candidates’ senior high school selection under the CSSPS. Drone Education Expansion (US): Colorado State University is turning the historic Christman Airfield into a drone research and education hub. Student Support Funding (US): Greeneville City Schools will continue free breakfast and lunch for eligible schools under CEP for 2026-27.