from across the country in a multimedia-reality show and scholarship competition to determine who was the better president, Washington or Lincoln. A 250,000 grand prize is at stake.

have been slashed do to so many more teachers this year being eligible for a bonus and also a smaller provided pot of money by the General Assembly. Teachers will loose an average of 447 bucks.

on colleges such as Northeastern that are linking up with another company to help lure foreign students

and test scores barely went up. 1% more did better on the English portion, but only 52% passed the exam. Only 46% passed the math part of the exam which is the same amount that passed the exam last year.

in the endowment of 7 to 9% over the past year. The article also says that U.S. endowments lost an average of 3.1% in the same period.

has 1,600 applicants for the medical school that will only have an initial class of 40. 33 students from the college have sent in an application. Applications have even come in from students in colleges such as Harvard, Yale and Dartmouth.