AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMeta Youth Safety Settlement: Illinois says it will steer its share of Meta’s up-to-$18B child-safety deal toward youth mental health and online harms, pushing back on a teachers union’s call to use the money to plug school funding gaps. Civil Rights in Higher Ed: The DOJ says George Washington University Medical School violated federal civil-rights law in admissions, using race-eliciting essays and interview decisions that disadvantaged Asian applicants. K-12 Accountability & Civics: Iowa will require 2027 high school seniors to pass a civics test to earn a diploma, with a retake option for students who miss the 60% threshold. School Choice/Access & Support: A nonprofit in the Foothills distributed 500+ backpacks as demand rose about 20% amid inflation and layoffs. School Recognition: Pennridge High School climbed in U.S. News’ Best High Schools rankings, now ranked #150 in Pennsylvania. Public Health for Families: B.C. officials urged parents to keep kids’ vaccinations up to date before school starts. Higher Ed Leadership: Vermont Law and Graduate School named Melissa Hoffer as its next president, starting Dec. 1, 2026.
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