that only 14% of high school grads that completed high school in 2001 graduated with a college degree in five years.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution at how this school turned around poor math and reading scores in order to be called a blue ribbon school.

The schools in the report all come from the New York City Area and enroll more students that are higher in poverty. Each school has around 400 students each in them. The data they found showed better attendance records and higher on-time graduation rates as well.

The population taking online classes has grown by 10% over the past year and that nearly 20% of all college students are taking at least one online college class in the fall of 2006. Around 33% of higher education institutions accounted for 3/4 of all online classes taken.

The LA Times has a great report up on Korean kids and rethinking the educational expectations for them.

The Washington Post reports on this second grade teacher that uses music to help teach math.

They even included an audio slide show with one of his song.