AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWorkforce Pell Push: Forsyth Tech is banking on a major federal expansion of Pell Grants to help more North Carolinians pay for short job-training programs, aiming to close a big awareness gap before the money is fully usable. Youth Online Safety: The NC Senate unanimously advanced a bill that bars kids under 14 from “addictive” social media and requires parental consent for 14- and 15-year-olds, with AI literacy training also headed for K-12. Food Insecurity Help: Vontier and the NACS Foundation launched a Raleigh-area “Neighborhood Nourish” effort with Convoy of Hope, packing 10,000 pounds of groceries into 2,000 meal bags. Community & Culture: Rowan County kicked off America 250 with AmeriFest 250 at Dan Nicholas Park, plus a new history monument sign at Sloan Park. Religion & Leadership: North Carolina pastor James Allen Murray was elected second vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention. Local Life: A fatal Cumberland County crash is under investigation after a driver’s car flipped and struck a tree. Sports & Pride: UNCG drew a sold-out crowd for Norway ahead of the World Cup, bringing big international energy to the Triad.
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