AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoArts & Humanities Funding: Britain’s Russell Group chair Prof Evelyn Welch called university arts and humanities cuts “absolutely tragic,” arguing creative training still pays off for students and society. School Energy Retrofit: Cyprus is upgrading 25 public schools with a €20m EU-backed project to cut energy use and improve ventilation, cooling and lighting. History Teaching Gap: Spain is still under-teaching the Spanish civil war and Franco dictatorship, with limited classroom time and uneven regional focus. Online Safety Policy: Britain is preparing an opt-out social media curfew for 16- and 17-year-olds, with “addictive” features targeted by default settings. Higher Ed & Mobility: Germany’s DAAD summer programme is bringing Turkmen students into intensive language and engineering training. Refugee/Identity Education: A new Yael Foundation report says Jewish education enrollment is rising across its global school network. Demography & Budgets: A Reuters report warns France’s public finances will deteriorate unless spending is curbed—an issue that could shape future education budgets. Inclusive Support: Northern College (Canada) launched an Indigenous student transition programme to help first-year Inuit and Métis students settle and succeed.
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