AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHouston ISD: A mother says her 10-year-old was assigned a bus stop about three miles away, forcing a long walk near busy roads and a highway—she’s pushing HISD to fix the hub-model routing. Border & environment: U.S. CBP paused Big Bend National Park border construction while the agency head visits to review the project with local leaders, after fierce opposition over impacts to the park. School accountability: Wheatley High School earned its first “A” from TEA after years of failing grades that helped trigger HISD’s state takeover—HISD overall landed a “B.” First day safety: Austin leaders urged drivers to slow down and watch for kids as AISD buses hit the roads for the start of school. Community health: Houston advocates are expanding Black breastfeeding support during Black Breastfeeding Week, citing major racial gaps in initiation rates. Culture & style: Parke’s Gen Z apparel brand is teaming with ’47 for first licensed collegiate drops starting Aug. 25. Sports leadership: A&M–Victoria introduced Brad Kocher as its new athletic director. Religion & politics: A Houston forum “Hijacked Faith” tackles white Christian nationalism with a documentary screening and panel. Civil liberties tech: Pasadena residents are organizing to pressure city leaders to cancel a Flock camera contract renewal. Ten Commandments fight: Parents asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenges to Texas’ classroom Ten Commandments law.
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