on after school programs getting walloped due to the recession. Included is an audio/picture slide show.

On Online courses taking off in the local school district.

on former mayor Federico Peña who talks about the recent report on the school district that should push major reforms for the school district.

on two people that could wind up running KIPP schools in the Philadelphia area.

The Des Moines Register reports on a new plan in the satet that would make it easier for some people to become a teacher.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on colleges in the state that are now seeing what the state budget has in store for them.

The AP reports on people that are going back to college just for the fun of it. The article says that 1 in 5 college students are back in college for personal reasons and not for professional ones.

They also report on the University of California that is going to be voting on furloughs.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on the state that has been told they have to reapply for college stimulus money.

They also report on Lehigh University that is going to train principals for Philadelphia schools.

on the local school board voting unanimously to stop Robert Bobb from letting 17 of 22 high schools be run from four professional management firms.

They also have a new article up on Michigan Merit Exam test scores.