wants to give college students access to up to 24,000 bucks to help pay for college as long as do some public service.

was to release a plan on Thursday where teachers in poor, rural schools in early voting South Carolina would get a raise of up to $15,000 and 4-year-old kindergarten would be available to all children.

is looking at a new proposal that would force high school graduates to take four classes of math and three classes on science or they do not graduate starting with the freshman class of 2009.

that academic performance between private and public high schools are the same when taking the family background into account.

The report also says that job satisfaction for people aged 26 was the same no matter what school you went to, students were equally likely to go to college as well.

The whole report hinges on data of 1,003 low-income students from the National Educational Longitudinal Study.

has a report out on teacher quality and New York City schools from 2000-2005. What this report found is that in 2005 teachers in the area were more equal across all schools no matter what the poverty level is.

They say in 2000 that highest poverty schools were on average 59 points behind on SAT scores to the lowest poverty schools and in 2005 they were only on average 39 points behind.

to changes in the No Child Left Behind Bill. He still wants to hold firm on testing and accountability.

The New York Times has a report as well.