AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWorkplace Shift in Higher Ed: The University of Utah will move most staff to at least three days a week in-office by Jan. 1, aiming to strengthen relationships and staffing efficiency. Medicaid Fraud Push: Arkansas AG Tim Griffin, with Sen. Tom Cotton and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, backed the STOP FRAUD in Medicaid Act to boost fraud control units. Campus Civil Rights: A federal judge dismissed a Trump-era lawsuit claiming Harvard failed to protect Jewish students from harassment, saying the incidents were too isolated. School Naming Fight: Virginia’s Shenandoah County School Board voted to appeal a court order requiring removal of Confederate school names. Back-to-School Costs: A new report finds lunchbox staples cost nearly 45% more than in 2019, pushing families toward cheaper brands. AI and Classroom Materials: Parents in Kentucky raised questions after a middle school agenda reportedly contained misspelled states and science errors, with staff warning teachers to remove pages. Student Safety: A couple’s death after being hit crossing a busy Columbia intersection is renewing attention on pedestrian safety. STEM Equity Ruling: DOJ says three NSF STEM programs that target racial minority participation violate equal protection and should end. Higher Ed Policy Clash: Professors sued Texas A&M over a new censorship policy restricting discussion of race, sex, and gender topics. Religious Life: LCWR leaders urged “deep, contemplative” listening as congregations navigate change.
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