AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBudget Watch: The Philippines’ DBM submitted the 2027 National Expenditure Program to Congress, proposing P7.2 trillion total spending, with education getting P976 billion (about 2.9% of GDP) and CHED plus state universities and colleges receiving P176.5 billion. Campus Compliance: In the Philippines, DOLE fined Ateneo de Manila University and former coach Tab Baldwin P4.9 million over work-permit violations, citing missing Alien Employment Permits and Certificate of Exemption requirements. Higher-Ed Access & Rules: Zimbabwe’s government criticized professional-body limits that cap law and accountancy training seats, arguing infrastructure expansion won’t matter without higher student intake. Student Rights: Iowa State University faces a lawsuit from a former grad student who says insurance was revoked during leave after she disclosed disabilities and requested safety accommodations. International Education: Cambridge released June 2026 AS & A Level results, with over 100,000 Pakistan candidates from 850+ schools receiving outcomes; O Level and IGCSE results follow Aug. 18. Global Tech & Learning: Seoul National University researchers unveiled an AI semiconductor “forgetting” device that discards old information on its own for more efficient time-series processing.
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