AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBack-to-School Costs: A new analysis finds families will pay close to $4,000 per child for 2026-27, up about 10.7%, with lunch items and notebooks among the biggest jumps. Federal Education Oversight: The U.S. Department of Education opened parental-rights investigations into Bethel School District (testosterone vials tied to a Pride display) and also flagged Denver Public Schools for related concerns. Cybersecurity & STEM Workforce: NSF announced inaugural CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service awards to expand cybersecurity education as AI reshapes threats and defenses. Educator Support: Tennessee’s Professional Educators group partnered with the Association of American Educators to boost legal protections and professional learning for teachers. Higher Ed Admissions Reform: Senators introduced the MERIT Act to end legacy admissions preferences and require transparency in admissions practices. School Safety & Health: Central Oregon’s suicide-prevention effort is distributing firearm locks and safes through schools as part of a Secure Ammunition and Firearms Effectively push. Student Privacy & Data: A federal case over a privacy-focused phone is raising alarms among civil liberties advocates about intimidation of digital-rights activism.
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