AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation & Pay: A new national report finds teachers still earn about 25% less than similarly educated workers, with the gap widening for both men and women over decades. Student Access to College Credit: Missouri’s Dual Credit/Dual Enrollment Scholarship application is now open for fall 2026 and spring 2027, aiming to cut tuition and fees for eligible students. Classroom Innovation: A Carthage history teacher returned from a Holocaust education program in Washington, bringing back new resources for ninth-grade world history. STEM for Kids: Shiloh, Illinois opened a Children’s STEM center focused on coding and robotics for ages 5–14. Workplace Rights in Missouri’s Cannabis Industry: Springfield dispensary workers ratified a first union contract, adding raises, bonuses, more time off, and job security. Community & Environment: Missouri River Relief’s Big Muddy Clean Sweep returns Sept. 26–29 near Cooper’s Landing, with volunteers needed for river cleanup. Local Culture & Civic Life: Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe warned residents about AI deepfake parodies circulating online, raising concerns about harassment and misinformation. Grants & Local Projects: West Plains Bank and Trust partnered with the Federal Home Loan Bank to award $368,000 in community grants.
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