AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI & Learning Tools: A new large-scale review of AI-powered education products says some tools can help, but others are “isolating” and could harm learning—pushing schools to be more careful about what they buy. Tech in Class, Real-World Risks: US schools are warning about the creepy “Cat in the Hat” social media trend after threats led to teen arrests. School Funding & Costs: Chewelah, Washington is preparing for 700+ students but says inflation and benefits mean enrollment alone no longer covers costs; in Australia, independent schools are weighing fee hikes as teacher pay and operating costs rise. Money Skills in Schools: Starting this year, Long Island schools must teach budgeting and money management. Teacher Training & Shortages: In-Comm Training is recruiting engineers to become tutors/assessors for technical academies, aiming to ease capacity gaps. Student Safety & Health: A school health survey finds one in three teens overweight or obese, with private schools hit harder. International Students: New US F-1 rules limit stay to a fixed period starting Sept. 15, with extensions expected to be hard to navigate. Professional Development: NSW history teachers can apply for a funded Anzac Day battlefield tour scholarship.
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