The Buffalo News reports on this program for fifth and sixth graders at Gilmore Elementary School where for every 10 minutes of physical activity, pupils get a Fitness Buck, which they can use to bid on sporting equipment at a silent auction that will be held at the end of the program.

that salaries of college presidents are on the rise again. One dozen college presidents made over 1 million bucks.

that an association representing more than 200 large public universities is expected to vote today and possibly recommend that its member colleges adopt standardized tests and within four years begin to publish the results.

I do not like this at all. I think after school we should skip this kind of exams.

has released some data on college students. What the data shows is that more students in the US are studying abroad and more international students are studying in the US.

is out on Calvin Coolidge Senior High. They look at one senior Johnathan Lewis and his struggles to graduate. Also looked at is the valedictorian at the school at well. The special report includes two audio slide shows.

Steven Van Zandt who is apart of the E Street Band has set up this foundation to help get a middle-and high-school curriculum designed to introduce a new generation of teens to the music into classrooms.

Great idea.