AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHigher Education Policy: Malaysia moves to replace the Universities and University Colleges Act (AUKU) with a new higher-education legal framework, with IIUM’s rector urging a progressive, fair, forward-looking law that protects academic freedom and expands student participation. Campus Safety & Rights: Portugal’s attorney general is being asked to open a criminal investigation into alleged antisemitism and threats at the University of Coimbra after complaints by a doctoral student. International Student Access: Germany sets a higher-education visa bank-balance requirement at €1,091 per month for the full stay, with options like blocked accounts or sponsor guarantees. Education & Work: A Philippines op-ed argues AI-era reforms should focus on building critical thinking and job-ready skills, not just “better stories” about education. Student Life & Community: A student-led program in Santa Monica pairs teens with seniors to fight loneliness. Local Learning Wins: Cedarville University expects a record enrollment near 1,200 freshmen, while Rhode Island’s SeaPerch program sends teams to an international robotics challenge.
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