special report on students not in the public schools they have two more articles up.

The first article is on the southwest suburbs where as many as half are attending a suburban school district. They state that the Grant Ranch neighborhood near West Bowles Avenue and South Wadsworth Boulevard where elementary kids have a choice of a DPS school rated average by the state, a high-rated Jefferson County school or an excellent-rated Littleton school.

The second article is on Kaiser Elementary.

on a Detroit News/Channel 7 poll on the educational system.

59% say of students should get a college education, up 5% from 2 year ago.

12% are doing home schooling or send kids to charters up from 3% 2 years ago.

have up an article on states having different rules to decide what is proficiency under the NCLB bill.

This article is a great read touching a bunch of different topics.

now asking its 15 campuses to stop directing students to preferred lenders and also ask them to report any perks from the loan companies as well.

access to a student loan database. The Education Department thinks that some people are improperly getting access top this data.

Also the AP reports that the New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo wants Attorney Generals in other states to investigate student loan scandals.

The AP in another article says that the student loan probe is pushing congress to act.

has a report up on adult people learning to read. The article is a good read.