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College Related Articles For May 12, 2009…

May 12, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Phialdelphia Inquirer reports on the QuestBridge program which helps students from low income families to go to college. They look at Eddie Rivera who is going to Penn for free.

The AP reports on a 33% rise in the cost to be apart of the Wahsington State prepaid tuition program. The cost per credit hour will move up from 76 bucks to 101 bucks.

The Detroit News reports on the Mathew family that is going to have three family members that are all going to have at least a bachelors degree by the age of 20 at Wayne State University.

The AP reports on University of Florida president Bernie Machen who is giving up his bonus for the year to give some extra money for scholarships.

The AP reports on small colleges learning a big economic lesson due to the recession.

The Arizona Republic reports on a a private Catholic university that wants out of its deal to build a Goodyear campus if ASU builds a campus in that area.

The Dallas Morning News reports on schools using college prep money elsewhere.

The Phialdelphia Inquirer Reports On…

May 12, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

the state Gov. in a fight over more education funding.

The Dalls Morning News Reports….

May 12, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on the Texas House giving a tentative approval on an 800 buck a year salary increase for teachers.

They also report on magnet schools in the local school district that could be safe from getting budget cuts.

The Indy Star Reports…

May 12, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on the local school district reviewing dismissal planning rules after children had to wait hours Friday for buses back to their schools following a celebration at Conseco Fieldhouse.

The Post Dispatch Reports…

May 12, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on teachers in the state that are stay on the for an extra year or so due to the economy.

River Valley Charter School Article…

May 12, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

the Union-Tribune reports on this small school that has the highest API scores in the area. The school combines in class instruction with home schooling.

They also report on schools districts in the local area and the amount of money they could wind up getting in stimulus money. Some school districts say they could lose some money due to debt they have.