on a tutoring program for first graders that uses around 1,000 sixth through ninth graders.

with the 2007 look at Pre-k funding and access is out.

The #1 state this year for access is Oklahoma. Only North Carolina and Alabama meet all 10 quality Pre-K Standards. Oklahoma and a bunch of other states meet nine standards. The state of New Jersey spends the most on Pre-K kids though.

They do get into detail on ever single state though.

is out looking at the drop in high school students that is going to start occurring.

After the 2007-2008 school year the public high school population will continue to drop until 2011-2012 school year and not pass 2007-2008 numbers until 2015-2016 school year.

The number of public high school graduates is going to rot from 2,925,000 to 3,050,000 graduates all next decade. This is not a good thing at all.

The report is chock full of data.

on the big difference some states have with the federal graduation rate numbers. The article does say that the Secretary of Education may just force all states to calculate the high school graduation rate using only the federal number.

Having one set standard is a good thing.

tuition rate increases. Harvard is going to for a 3.5% increase while UMass is going for a 3.1% increase. In December though Harvard did announce a change helping a lot of students to go for free.

are looking at a plan in order keep fifth and sixth grade students with the same teacher.