AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHigher-Education Accountability: The U.S. Department of Education finalized a rule tying federal student aid to graduates’ earnings, with programs that miss earnings thresholds losing access to Direct Loans and, after repeated failures, Title IV including Pell eligibility. Federal Court vs. Tuition Policy: The DOJ sued Massachusetts over its in-state tuition and aid for certain non-citizen students, arguing the policy conflicts with federal law; similar suits are pending in other states. School Meals Boost: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced 396 million free school meals served statewide under the Universal School Meals Program. Book Bans Under Scrutiny: A new report alleges U.S. book censorship has become coordinated and institutionalized, driven by political groups and state and federal policy shifts, with thousands of titles challenged. Early Childhood Funding Pressure: Walla Walla’s Head Start program faces possible closure or staffing cuts if federal funds don’t arrive by July 1. State Testing Update: Florida educators highlighted gains on the FAST progress-monitoring system, with more than 60% meeting or exceeding benchmarks in ELA and math. Local School Operations: Jefferson Twp. Local Schools hired new administrators and brought in an outside caterer to fix long-running school meal compliance issues.
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