AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoConnecticut Education & Community: Newington School District reported 407 Asian students in 2024-25, while New London had just 6 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students—both figures underscore how uneven representation can be across CT classrooms. Local School Spotlight: Parish Hill High School’s valedictorian Madelyn “Maddy” Woodward and salutatorian Gracie Pearl are both headed to UConn, with careers in speech and allied health in the mix. Career Pathways: Newington High School hosted state leaders to promote Connecticut Career Paths, a guide aimed at helping students map college, apprenticeships, trades, and military options. Arts & Culture: New Britain Museum of American Art marked its 25th Juneteenth Celebration with community performances, local vendors, and a keynote conversation with Jamelle Elliott. Sports Media: ESPN legend Linda Cohn will anchor her final SportsCenter June 26; the Bristol, CT native helped define the show for decades. Politics: Ruth Fortune qualified for the Democratic primary ballot in CT’s 1st District, setting up a four-way contest against Rep. John B. Larson. Outdoor Learning: Goodwin State Forest Conservation Education Center runs story time, owl-pellet science, and wildflower seed-bomb workshops this week.
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