AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSchool Funding & Special Education: California AG Bonta leads a multistate lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Education’s move to stop special education professional development grants, warning it will hurt services for hundreds of thousands of eligible students. AI in K-12: MagicSchool’s new report spotlights nine U.S. districts using AI “with intention,” keeping teachers and families central. Teacher Training in Ghana: Ghana’s Education Ministry signs an MoU with universities to professionalise non-trained teachers through a postgraduate diploma pathway. Higher Ed Governance: Auburn University trustees dissolve the faculty senate and take direct control over curriculum and credentials, a shift faculty say weakens shared governance. Skills Trades Pipeline: Meta and BlackRock back large workforce-training pilots for skilled trades, aiming to build credentials and certifications. Research & Innovation: Bangladesh’s jute research institute wins a national environment award; Rutgers physicist Eva Andrei earns the Kavli Prize in nanoscience. Policy & Accountability: Chicago Public Schools CEO Macquline King testifies under subpoena before Congress amid heated disputes over parental rights and student accommodations. Global Partnerships: Kenya and Finland sign education, climate, and digital innovation MoUs; World Bank head Ajay Banga highlights “small AI” for jobs and development.
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