on under 10 schools in the local school district that have wound up with the highest honor.

on more Utah schools meeting AYP goals. 87% made have made it, up from 80% last year.

on the local school budget being 40 million bucks short.

They also report on a senator that says they do not know where 20% of the students that got voucher money in the local school district are.

on teachers turning to outside people for money.

They also report on a Texas education board looking over social studies curriculum.

on Amy McBroom winning the Rural Teacher of the Year by the National Rural Education Association.

The Sacramento Bee reports on the University of California that is going to have a meeting next week on increasing fees by 32%.

The AP reports on the population at LSU dropping even though they have a larger Freshman class.

The Christian Science Monitor reports on The Aldine Texas school district that has won the prestigious Broad Prize for Urban Education this year.

The News & Observer reports on Gov. Beverly Perdue and education leaders that met this week to talk about making students better prepared for college and careers.

The Des Moines Register reports on university leaders in Iowa that could wind up bonuses.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports on Georgia Gwinnett College trying to strengthen students’ first-year experience.

The Baltimore Sun reports on UMB opening up a $58 million student center.