AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoStudent Support: A Malaysian conglomerate has contributed RM1.43 million since 2016 to help 217 Universiti Teknologi Sarawak students stay in school, while also backing internships and housing. College Readiness: Watertown district data found AVID students averaged about 11% higher than peers across six measures, including attendance, grades and AP outcomes. AI in Education: Victoria University academics are rethinking assessment with in-person tests and oral exams, as one lecturer warns students may lose out by outsourcing learning to AI. Student Research: More than 90 University of Maryland students are building a small spacecraft to study asteroid Apophis before its close 2029 flyby. International Study: Interest in U.S. bachelor’s and master’s programs rose 40% in the week after the midterm elections, though increased research interest has not yet translated into applications or enrollments. Veteran Scholarships: Nicholls State University established an endowed award for veterans from Lafourche Parish, honoring alumnus and retired Army lieutenant colonel Robert “Bobby” Marcello.
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