AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIowa Education Policy: Iowa’s new law requires University of Iowa, Iowa State, and UNI students to take American history and American government courses starting Fall 2028, with the Center for Intellectual Freedom designated as the only UI unit allowed to offer the required classes—sparking debate over academic freedom and legislative control. Iowa City & Higher Ed: The Center for Intellectual Freedom’s role is already drawing backlash, with lawmakers arguing oversight while critics say the legislature shouldn’t dictate course content. Local Pride & Community: Fort Dodge’s fifth annual Pride Festival returns Saturday on Central Avenue, aiming to spotlight LGBTQ+ inclusion and local businesses. Outdoor & Family Fun: The Iowa DNR and Iowa Trappers Association are launching beginner trapping workshops statewide starting in July. Sports (Iowa): Oelwein’s baseball season took a hit with a 6-0 loss to Gladbrook-Reinbeck, while East Marshall’s Nathan Frye delivered a complete-game shutout-style effort in a 5-1 win over Marshalltown. Business: JK Moving names Andrew Doane vice president of human resources, adding leadership with decades of HR experience.
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