AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEducation & Community: East Hartford’s school test scores are improving, with third-to-8th grade gains tied to sustained classroom work. Sports & Culture: Apple TV drops the first trailer for “The Dynasty: UConn Huskies,” a three-part docuseries on the UConn women’s basketball rise. Local Arts & Events: Old Lyme’s Midsummer Festival returns July 25-26 with music, art, a 5K, and a classic car show. Education Policy Fight: A new Connecticut law creating optional Islamic and Arabic studies resources is drawing MAGA backlash over “Islamisation” claims, while supporters say it’s about history and reducing prejudice. Civic Life & Rights: The Justice Department and DHS launch an election integrity website with an interactive map of federal enforcement actions. Immigration & Trust: Connecticut reports low refugee arrivals this fiscal year—so far, all from South Africa. Workplace & Kids: New Haven teachers say an anti-retaliation hearing over union activity was cut short after the board objected. Health & Safety: A DCF data report highlights child deaths tied to cases involving both open and closed agency involvement.
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