AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUS Fed Shake-Up: The US Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as a Federal Reserve governor, setting up a fast path for a Fed chair vote as Jerome Powell’s term ends Friday. Jamaica Education Push: Jamaica’s education transformation stays in focus, with literacy and performance gains highlighted in the latest ESSJ, while HEART/NSTA reports rising enrolment and certification. Read Across Jamaica Day: Barking Lodge Primary in St. Thomas used the day to spotlight reading across subjects—because, as the principal put it, even maths depends on students being able to read the questions. US-Jamaica Diplomacy: Donald Trump nominated Kari Lake as the next US Ambassador to Jamaica, moving to Senate review. Period Poverty Spotlight: A new NSSC warning says nearly half of Jamaican girls face period poverty and many miss school during menstruation. Sports & Youth: Harbour View’s long JPL run ended, while Jamaica’s drone soccer team celebrates gold but still calls for stronger national support. Global Notes: Swiss Cardinal Emil Paul Tscherrig has died at 79.
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