AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHousing Emergency: EU Commissioner Dan Jørgensen says Europe’s housing crisis has reached an “emergency” as soaring rents and prices push out essential workers like teachers and nurses, with new EU rules targeting short-term holiday rentals. Student Safety & Wellbeing: England’s school staff won European touch rugby titles, while a UK/Irish debate continues over whether to teach online safety or ban social media for under-16s—most children and many parents prefer education over bans. Learning Disrupted by Conflict: Save the Children warns 1.5 million Palestinian children in occupied territory are denied safe education for a fourth year, with widespread damage to schools and raids reported. Back-to-School Pressure Points: Spain’s Balearics start the new term again among the worst in PISA, and heat is sending pupils home as classrooms hit extreme temperatures. Policy & Access: The UK raises student visa maintenance funding requirements for international students, including higher thresholds for London. Tech & Skills: Google’s big Finland investment and Europe’s push for AI/quantum capacity underline a race for future-ready education and research. Climate Risk for Campuses: UNESCO flags near-100% odds of a Mediterranean tsunami over coming decades, prompting coastal evacuation planning.
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