AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCampus Safety: Russian missiles struck Kyiv university grounds on Oct. 26, killing one person and injuring 10, most reportedly dorm residents. An Israeli strike on Gaza’s Islamic University killed three employees and wounded eight students. Admissions & Access: France will replace its Parcoursup university admissions platform in 2028 after protests over selection and access. The UK plans a £1,200 annual levy on universities for each international student, raising concerns about recruitment. Student Wellbeing: One New Zealand insurer received 6,500 mental-health claims from international students last year; advocates say campuses need more specialist support. Teacher Pipeline: Columbia College won a $2.69 million, five-year grant to fund ESOL training for future and practicing teachers. Campus Workforce: Derwentside College’s exit from Living Wage accreditation leaves 24 lower-paid staff uncertain about future pay increases. Higher-Education Leadership: Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern will mentor students at the University of Sydney on leadership and social cohesion.
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