AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSchool Safety & Youth Justice: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says any move to lower the minimum age of criminal liability must be studied first, pointing to child psychologists, mental health research, and possible desensitization from social media amid deadly school violence. Post-Secondary Cuts: Algoma University faces delays and service strain after cutting about 60 support jobs, with a labour leader warning the university may be “bare bones” for fall operations. Student Health: Manitoba teens’ vaping rates remain high, with a Health Canada survey cited showing 18.4% of Grades 7–12 reporting vaping in the prior month, as counsellors flag vaping as a top substance-use concern. Education Tech/AI Literacy: Canada’s push for AI skills shows up in coverage of AI literacy training for residents and businesses, alongside concerns that many teachers lack AI training. Campus Data Security: A leak at a Montreal-area school board raises questions about secure storage of sensitive information. School Nutrition: Alberta expands school nutrition with federal funding, adding support for students’ daily meals.
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