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Archive for March, 2009

The Pew Hispanic Center Is Out….

March 31, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

with a new report on Hispanic students.

They say white enrollment at suburban schools in the 2006-2007 school year is 59% which is down from 72% from the 1993-1994 school year. On the other hand the Hispanic population was only 11% in the 1993-1994 school year and is now at 20% for the 2006-2007 school year.

The also go on to say that Hispanic students though are more segregated now then in previous years.

A New Look At Graduation Rates…

March 31, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

for blacks at Historically Black Colleges and Universities finds that under 33% of blacks gets a college degree in six years.

The Education Week Reports On States…

March 31, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Uncategorized

that could wind up using a 5-year graduation rate under the No Child Left Behind Rules and not get punished for it.

The New York Times Reports…

March 31, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on colleges that are accepting more students who can pay the full price.

The LA Times reports on college applications and social networking online on weather you get accepted or not.

Drexel University Is Cutting….

March 31, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

the tuition in half for entering grad students who have recently lost his or her job.

The Detroit News reports on reimbursable tax credits that could be passed to create free public university tuition.

The Sacramento Bee Reports…

March 31, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on more schools doing social work due to the change in the economy.