AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI in Schools: Hedgehog Education says its AI-powered exercise software is helping Year 9 physics students stop copying perfect homework answers and improve in-class problem solving, after a pilot study and new school partnerships. Public Spending Transparency: Momentum has filed a Freedom of Information request to Malta Tourism Authority over VisitMalta sponsorship of Italian club Ars et Labor Ferrara, seeking full details on costs, targets, conflict checks and tourism rationale. Education Infrastructure: Qormi’s St George Primary School is set for a €15m upgrade, with air-conditioned classrooms, new learning spaces and a phased works plan aiming for completion in early 2027. R&D Funding Watch: Malta’s R&D spend is flagged as low in Eurostat figures, with per-person investment and GDP share both trailing the EU average, renewing calls to treat research as central to competitiveness. Health & Care Tech: A Malta-focused piece highlights early speech-language support for neurodegenerative conditions to preserve communication and independence. Environment & Coasts: Nature Trust Malta reports an unusually quiet loggerhead turtle nesting season, raising questions about beach pressure and climate-linked conditions. Transport Tech: Madrid’s Terminal 4 rolls out new security screening so passengers can keep laptops and liquids in hand luggage, part of wider European upgrades.
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