AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCost of Living: A new SmartAsset study says Mississippi is the most affordable state for a family of four, with a single adult needing about $86,070 to live comfortably. Early Childhood Education: Proposed federal changes to Head Start could shift power to states and reduce protections; Alabama officials say they’re reviewing how it could affect enrollment and quality. School Safety & Policy: Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann is pushing a bill to ban cell phones during class time, arguing it hurts focus and doesn’t improve safety. Childcare Safety: After the death of 6-year-old Winter Jones in a Cordova daycare van, Tennessee officials say staff failed required checks; the center closed and parents are urged to vet facilities. Education Spotlight: Mississippi’s reading and math gains since 2013 are highlighted as the state ranks #1 in 4th grade improvements. Campus & Community: Ole Miss is set for major construction—170 projects worth about $1.3 billion—plus a new early learning and evaluation center. Tech & Security: Federal authorities warn Medusa ransomware has hit 500+ organizations and is moving faster to exploit new flaws. Faith & Culture: A Eucharist boat procession along Louisiana’s Bayou Teche blends Catholic faith and Cajun heritage, drawing on Acadian history.
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