AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoYouth Unemployment Push: Former M&S boss Marc Bolland is set to lead a DWP summit of business leaders to tackle the “lost generation” risk as 16-24s not in education, work or training remain a major concern. Child Safety in the Spotlight: Oxford research warns one in four children can’t swim when leaving primary school, with drowning deaths rising, prompting calls for basic water-safety checks. Cost of Childcare: Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson will ask the Competition and Markets Authority to investigate hidden charges in government-funded childcare, after parents report unexpected daily fees. School Return After Cancer: 16-year-old Alex Costa-Veiga returned to sit GCSEs after months of cancer treatment, showing how support can help students get back on track. Heatwave Aftermath: The UK’s record-breaking May heatwave is easing after 12 water-related deaths, but officials stress water risks remain. Road Safety: Police report two deaths and serious injuries after a crash on the A1 in Northumberland. Coding for Kids: A Horsham primary school won awards at the PA Raspberry Pi competition for a smart recycling prototype. University Life Tragedy: A Glasgow University student died after a suspected fall from a bridge while trying to retrieve a phone. AI and Education Context: A new explainer frames AI’s fast spread into jobs and society, with implications for learning and careers.
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