AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBack-to-School Budget Watch: Deloitte projects U.S. K-12 back-to-school spending will drop about 6% this year (inflation-adjusted), with families delaying purchases and cutting back on tech, dining out, and entertainment to cover essentials. Affordability Pressure: A Harris Poll for The Guardian finds nearly half of Americans struggle to afford basics like groceries and gas, with 95% calling it an affordability crisis; GOP optimism has fallen sharply, especially in rural areas. College Cost & Access: U.S. News & World Report updated its 2026 rankings, keeping University of Florida at No. 30, while Temple University is reported to be laying off employees and raising tuition for a second straight year. Student Safety & Accountability: A school employee in Massachusetts faces federal and state charges tied to alleged child sex trafficking, and a school bus rollover in North Carolina sent multiple students and staff to the hospital. Policy & Rights: Disability advocates protested a multistate lawsuit challenging parts of federal disability protections, warning it could threaten rights in schools and healthcare.
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