AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSchool Policy: Mexico has banned cellphone use in schools, despite parents’ concerns about student safety. Digital Skills: The Commonwealth aims to train 10 million young people in digital skills and entrepreneurship over five years; Guyana has already offered thousands of learners access to online courses. Youth Opportunity: A University of San Miguel study estimates Peru loses at least 1.1% of GDP each year because young people lack pathways into jobs that match their education. School Technology: Jamaica is piloting digital education systems in 54 schools with support from UN agencies. Academic Freedom: City College of New York received a three-year, $750,000 Mellon Foundation grant to expand fellowships for threatened scholars, writers and artists across Latin America and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean. Regional Research: A €3 million EU-Latin America partnership will link supercomputing resources and support AI research, including language models for Latin American Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese.
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