AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMassachusetts Education: The K-12 Statewide Graduation Council released final recommendations for new high school graduation requirements after voters overturned the MCAS graduation rule, calling for MassCore coursework, state end-of-course exams, postsecondary planning, and a capstone/portfolio. Wrong-Way Driving: Gov. Healey and MassDOT are rolling out expanded wrong-way detection and prevention efforts statewide after recent deadly crashes, including a major push to install more systems. Public Safety—Cape Cod: Bourne police warned beachgoers after over 100 nails were found buried in Sagamore Beach sand following a beach fire involving pallets; officials say enforcement will increase. Local Crime/Justice: A former Quincy official was sentenced to six months in prison for embezzling city funds for personal purchases, including a Prius and a framed self-portrait. Sports & Community: Scotland’s “Tartan Army” has taken over Boston for World Cup matches, with tens of thousands expected for upcoming games. Health: Researchers at MGH discussed new gonorrhea antibiotics and the risk of resistance if they’re widely used.
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