AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCollege Enrollment: The National Student Clearinghouse reports spring enrollment rose again: undergraduate enrollment up 1.3% to 15.5 million, while graduate enrollment was basically flat, signaling steadier demand after earlier fears. College Sports Policy: Sen. Maria Cantwell opened a Senate hearing warning college athletics is “in crisis,” citing cuts to women’s and Olympic programs and arguing the system is drifting toward pay-for-play. Teacher Pay: Florida’s Lee County school board approved incentive pay for teachers in critical subjects, with a large price tag and debate over how much is new money versus shifting compensation. Higher Ed Access (Courts): A federal judge struck down Nebraska’s long-running in-state tuition rule for some undocumented students, saying it conflicts with federal law. Campus/Student Life: UChicago lab schools faced community backlash after stopping the Pride flag tradition, citing the university’s neutrality guidelines. Workforce & Training: Ohio awarded $250,000 to a manufacturers coalition for K-12 and youth outreach tied to welding and machining pipelines. Local Safety: Parents in Brookline, Mass., raised alarms about dangerously hot playground surfaces, urging faster fixes.
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