AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUVM & Peace Corps: UVM’s Grossman School highlights how Peace Corps values shape business education, from student leadership to support for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers. Higher Ed Leadership: The UVM Foundation named Christopher D. Jacobsen as its next president/CEO, starting Aug. 3. Juneteenth in Burlington: City Hall Park and Church Street Marketplace host Juneteenth Burlington 2026 with performances, food, and family-friendly cultural programming. Education Reform in Vermont: Gov. Phil Scott signed major education changes, including a timeline for school district regionalized service sharing and possible mergers, plus other targeted bills. Childcare as Housing: A Vermont childcare shortage is framed as a housing problem, with Act 76’s progress limited by the lack of homes for home-based care. AI Ownership Push: Bernie Sanders unveiled an “AI sovereign wealth fund” plan to give the public a 50% stake in top AI companies, aiming for direct dividends to Americans. Undocumented Dairy Workers: Reporting details fear and disruption for undocumented dairy workers after immigration raids in Vermont. Local Events: Richmond’s Children’s Fishing Derby returns June 21, and Essex-area calendars list multiple community events this week. Tech & Jobs: South Burlington’s Beta is profiled as a Vermont-built electric aviation company betting on a helicopter-like future for cargo and medical flights.
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