TVET Pathways: The Philippines’ TESDA says it’s tightening links between basic education, technical vocational training, higher education and jobs under the “One Education” push after President Marcos Jr.’s renewed TVET call. School Security: After a fatal stabbing of a 13-year-old at Las Piñas National High School, the city ordered more police presence and added metal detectors and scanners across public schools. Digital Teacher Training: Kuwait University’s Practical Education Center launched a digital transformation of its field training system, moving supervisors, principals and trainees’ reports online. Bilateral Education Deals: Andhra Pradesh and Australia signed MoUs spanning clean energy, advanced manufacturing and inclusive education, plus student mental health and skills development. Curriculum & Financial Literacy: South Africa’s education officials finalized templates for a Financial Education Curriculum, completing a Grade 3 sample package and moving toward consultation. Higher Ed Scrutiny: Nigeria’s education stakeholders urged the minister to retract claims that only NOUN is accredited for open/online degrees, warning the statement could mislead students and damage licensed providers. Student Safety & Inclusion: A guide for families of autistic students highlights signs a placement may not fit, while a UK school-based vision screening program aims to catch early eye problems. Robotics Training: China opened a national embodied-AI “robot vocational training ground” to test robots in real-world job scenarios.