AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoConnectivity for schools: Venezuela’s private fiber provider Thundernet says internet service via fiber optics grew 27.8% in 2026, with “Dark Zones” work aimed at bringing connectivity to education institutions, health centers and public spaces. Education at sea: Venezuela’s training ship “Simon Bolivar” returned to the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone after a Caribbean cruise that functioned as a floating classroom for future officers. Safety and learning environments: Guyana’s Education Ministry received 11 bids for geotechnical and topographical surveys for six new primary schools, backed by an IDB project to expand access to safe learning spaces. School access under pressure: A new global report says attacks on education rose more than 40% in 2024–2025, with Colombia among the highest-hit countries. Policy shake-up: Colombia’s Ministry of Equality and Equity faces closure after a Constitutional Court deadline, raising questions about how petitions and services will be handled. Classroom disruption fears: England’s education secretary urged families to reduce truancy during World Cup late-night matches, pushing catch-up instead of all-night viewing.
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