Edison Schools is now in a new adventure called Nations Academy. These new multi-million dollar schools are going to be to built around the globe and have tuition ranging from 15,000 to 40,000 a year depending on where they are built.

The Dallas Morning News reports on this private high school that offers students a TAKS free high school diploma.

on school districts offering stipends in order to get more math and science teachers into the school system.

are pushing for arts to be a bigger part of recommended high school graduation requirements.

is going to sign into a law a bill that will reimburse loans for any student that graduates with an associates or bachelors degree in the state. They must stay in the state and pay taxes. They will get a maximum of 2,100 bucks a year for four years.

that the free tuition idea in Massachusetts has some drawbacks. The article states that some low-income students have to have hold down a job and support the family which could cause them from not graduating with a college degree.

I can agree with what is said in this article, but ever bit helps in chunking costs for college students.