AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCivic Learning for Middle Schoolers: The Horatio Alger Association’s American Enterprise Summit brought 146 students and educators to Washington, D.C. for hands-on lessons on democracy, free enterprise, and the American Dream, in partnership with Close Up. Campus Speech vs. Antisemitism: A new report argues universities can protect Jewish students from harassment while still meeting federal free-speech obligations, criticizing how a prior resolution blurred the line between protected speech and harmful conduct. Back-to-School Health Access: Delaware will open four new school-based health centers in rural Sussex County, aiming to close a care gap and help students stay healthy enough to learn. School Names and Civil Rights: A federal judge ordered Virginia’s Shenandoah County school board to change Confederate school names again, ruling the reinstatement discriminated against Black students. AI and Student Fraud: A higher-education fraud summit highlights “ghost student” application scams powered by generative AI, as federal aid systems tighten identity checks. Big Tech and Youth Mental Health: A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $567 million into a harm-abatement fund, adding to prior penalties tied to teen mental health impacts. Teacher Retirement Plan Options: A bipartisan Senate proposal would expand retirement choices for workers in 403(b) plans used by schools and nonprofits. Safety as School Starts: AAA urges bike helmet use and safer riding as more students head back to school and cycling activity rises.
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