AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Health & Harm Reduction: Central Vermont’s first “Save a Life Day” is set for Sept. 24 in Barre, with free naloxone (Narcan), overdose-prevention info, and Into Light portrait displays from Vermonters lost to overdose. Education & Equity: Vermont students posted statewide gains on the VT-CAP assessment, but older-student results are mixed and gaps for marginalized students are widening. Rural Healthcare: Vermont is receiving $11.7 million in federal support to train more healthcare workers and expand capacity at three rural nursing homes. Community Arts: Rutland High students unveiled a new collaborative mural, and a French sea-creature puppet show brought outdoor theater to Rutland schools despite rain. Local Governance: Southwest Vermont’s school merger study group is moving forward after SVUESD selected a representative and adjusted meeting schedules under Act 170. Outdoors & Tradition: Vermont bear hunting season is underway, with reminders on tags, reporting, and tooth submission. Legal/Policy Watch: Vermont’s AG coalition settlement protects AmeriCorps funding after federal attempts to dismantle the program.
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