AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoState Education Leadership: Florida’s Board of Education unanimously confirmed Henry Mack as the new education commissioner, with Gov. Ron DeSantis backing and Mack framed as a proponent of parental rights, school choice, and “classical” education. School Finance Transparency: Kentucky updated its School Report Card with financial transparency data for 2024-25, letting families and taxpayers see district spending per student, funding, expenditures, and local taxes. Student Privacy & Records: Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools faces a DOJ Civil Rights Division deadline after a letter says a “Transgender Guideline” improperly limits what parents can access in students’ education records under FERPA. Recess Push: Parents are renewing efforts to restore recess time, citing research and district experiences that link more playtime to better outcomes. Student Safety: A school bus crash in Maryland injured blind students, while separate incidents abroad highlight ongoing risks to students during transport.
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