on the U.S. Department of Education that is going to enlist experts and the public to help design a $350 million competition for the the development of common tests.

reports a rise of 2% in the amount of students going to medical school.

The Post Dispatch reports on the record amount of students applying to college.

The Detroit News reports on more colleges in the state dealing with majors in video games.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on the Citi Postsecondary Success Program whihc is going to be going into four high schools in order to help increase the amount going to college.

The AP reports on ways you can defer college loan payments.

The AP also reports that only 21% of athletic departments in Football Bowl Subdivision schools are profitable.

on a new law urged that would move the age to dropping out of school in the state to 18.

on local teacher contracts talks stalling.

They also report on Loudoun County budget officers using reserve money to fill in budget gaps.

on strict rules that the local school district violated which caused the school district to lose federal funding for school lunches.