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educationSunday, September 6, 2026

India's skill push leads a busy day in education

A lot happened in education today, but the thread is practical action. India's states and institutions are signing partnerships to train students in AI and trades, while other countries focus on regional diplomacy and access. The big picture: governments are moving beyond policy talk and into concrete skill-building deals.

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Skill deals in India

Two Indian states announced concrete steps today to train students in AI and vocational skills, signaling a shift from curriculum debates to direct workforce preparation.

Diplomacy and access

A UAE minister's visit to Fiji and a new skills institute in Bangladesh show how education partnerships and local training centers are being used to build ties and opportunity.

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Quamrul Hassan skills institute set to open in Uttara

A non-profit skills institute named after artist Potua Quamrul Hassan is opening in Uttara, Bangladesh, offering free initial training to help young people find employment or start businesses. Community-driven, not government-led.

What works in schools

Two stories from the UK and Scotland demonstrate that simple ideas, philosophy classes and structured holiday programs, can have outsize effects on attendance and behavior.

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