AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEducation & Youth Mental Health: North Carolina education leaders will release new Youth Risk Behavior Survey data on teen well-being, showing long-term declines in mental health and gaps in sleep, exercise, and breakfast habits. Campus Support: UNC’s School of Social Work is expanding suicide prevention training statewide with a $464,290 contract to bring Mental Health First Aid to colleges, universities, and NCDHHS employees. School Safety: Sampson County schools are rolling out weapons detection systems at entry points as the new year begins, joining other central NC districts. Culture & Community: Mountain Times Publications hired Georgia Dixon as a new regional reporter covering the High Country. Local Politics & Voting Rights: The Poor People’s Campaign North Carolina Division protested HB 958 outside Elon Town Hall, targeting changes to early voting, post-election audits, and voter-roll checks. Work & Identity: A personal essay explores the emotional shift after retiring from a decades-long career and trying to rebuild identity in a new lifestyle. Arts Deadline: The Gibbes Museum extended the Society 1858 Prize submission deadline to Sept. 14 for $10,000 in contemporary Southern art. Immigration & Work: The Trump administration revoked more than 28,000 commercial truck licenses held by non-citizens, with potential impacts on Indian drivers.
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