AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSchool Safety: New research finds school administrators face more verbal and threatening aggression from parents than teachers do; after pandemic restrictions eased, 77% reported such experiences, nearly 3.5 times the teachers’ rate. Higher Education Rankings: Five Hong Kong universities placed in Asia’s top 10, with the University of Hong Kong at No. 1, while eight of Sri Lanka’s 12 ranked universities fell, including Colombo, down 46 places to 364th. AI in Schools: Google reversed course on a policy linking school access to Search with use of its AI tools, but schools that opt out may still lose Search access. Assessment and Reform: Kyrgyzstan has returned to PISA after a 16-year gap, aiming to use the results to guide education reform. University Collaboration: Hong Kong’s planned university towns could connect campuses, research institutes and technology firms, but academics say closer proximity alone will not overcome competition between institutions. Global Education: A mathematics education conference in Kathmandu later this month will bring participants from 11 countries to discuss teaching, digital innovation and AI.
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