on enrollment at the local school district that has stabilized. 44,397 students are now in the school district compared to the 45,000 student the district was looking for and way better than the first count of 37,000.

on two new high schools for the arts that debuted this week in the local school district. The Los Angeles Unified school has a price tag of 232 million while the other school, The Fernando Pullum Performing Arts High School, has been created on vastly smaller budget.

USA Today is out with an interview with the authors of the book Crossing the finish line.

The Chicago Sun-Times reports on Gov. Quinn and House Speaker Michael Madigan who both favor hiking the cigarette tax a buck in order to pay for college scholarships.

They also have an AP article up saying that Chicago businessman Christopher Kennedy is the new University of Illinois chairman.

The Des Moines Register reports on record international enrollment at ISU and Iowa University.

They also report that enrollment at Grand View University is up.

The Detroit News reports on both sides in the Oakland University strike given a deadline by the judge to iron out differences or it will be back in court for them.

The Union-Tribune reports on community college cuts that are being protested.’

The AP reports on the Texas Gov. that wants an investigation into0 the spending practices of the public higher education system the state has.

on the local school district working out the kinks on day two of the new school year.

on Nashville Global Academy that had students in fourth grade, but the contract with the local school district is for only grades k-3.

on North Tech High School students offering free computer help to community.