AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHigher Ed Momentum: A new National Student Clearinghouse report finds college persistence is inching up overall (77.1% for students starting fall 2024), with standout gains for Black and Hispanic students. K-12 Tech Policy: Los Angeles Unified approved tighter screen-time limits on district devices, starting with no screen time for early education through 1st grade and phased caps for older grades. School Safety & Accountability: A new analysis argues school violence has shifted into systemic crises and calls for updated approaches to accountability and classroom safety. Student Access & Outcomes: The U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard is highlighted as a tool for families comparing costs, graduation rates, and earnings by major. Local School Facilities: Surrey Public Schools is planning mitigation after a $5.8 million bond failed, with portable classroom safety and fire-marshal priorities driving next steps. Athletics & Policy: A federal lawsuit involving Bishop McCort’s athletics participation moves forward as defendants file motions to dismiss. Community & Learning Events: Georgia’s Beach Week returns with free, family-friendly coastal education events featuring hands-on activities and local conservation partners.
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