AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHigher Ed & Civic Learning: UC Berkeley is partnering with retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi to launch the Nancy Pelosi Institute for Representative Democracy, including a course co-taught by Pelosi and a research/teaching hub focused on issues like polarization and AI. School Funding Crunch: Knox County Schools in Tennessee faces a $7.8M shortfall and is proposing furloughs plus cutting 29 teaching positions after local and state funding reductions. Student Assessment Disruptions: University of KwaZulu-Natal law students must rewrite first-semester LLB exams after leaked papers, with only 10 days’ notice. Learning & Credentials: University of Nebraska–Lincoln approved a financial planning option that integrates CFP Board requirements into its finance major, letting students graduate credential-ready. Policy & Student Life: Australia’s teen social media ban appears undermined by weak age-check implementation at the first step, according to a study. Back-to-School Support: A community supply drive in Sterling Park is collecting school supplies for students ahead of the new year. Student Safety/Continuity: A Bradford-area school closed a second day after flooding damage from an internal water leak.
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