Friday, 30 October 2026 — Balancing tech, policy and people in education today
A $130m fraud using stolen identities to claim US student aid has been uncovered, involving Kenyans among those charged. It’s a stark reminder of the risks around identity and funding in education.
Schools in Italy must finalise Individualised Education Plans (PEI) by the end of this month. It highlights the importance of clear SEND planning deadlines for better support and accountability.
A new approach suggests AI can support metacognition by helping students self-assess and personalise learning ahead of state exams. This could bridge the gap between scores and learning processes.
The Ministry is preparing a new leadership competition for school heads, giving prospective candidates a heads-up. If you’re aiming for leadership, now’s the time to get ready.
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