The USA Today reports on Pittsburgh that would like to lay a 1% tax on every single college student in the city. If passed the city could collect over 16 million bucks a year.

The Sacramento Bee reports on California high school grads looking outside the state to go to college.

The LA Times reports on private colleges in California getting the edge on some students do to budget cuts in the UC and CSU system.

The Arizona Republic reports on the colleges in the state that are going to accept more exams taken in high school so students will have to take less college classes and graduate faster.

The AP reports on an immigrant tuition bill to get new push in Mass.

The AP reports on a bunch of Mid-western states that could wind up joining together to make it easier to transfer credit to another college.

The Union-Tribune reports on college students that are protesting higher fees.

The Oregonian reports on Oregon colleges trying to recruit more Latino students.

The AP reports on University of Illinois graduate instructors that will be going on strike.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on New York-based Posse Foundation which gives college students support.

on Boulder Valley teachers that could wind up signing a new teacher contract.

on Wake County and the magnet schools that could be going through a gradual transformation in the next couple of weeks.

on the teacher glut that is occurring now due to school districts that are laying off teachers.

The San Francisco Chronicle reports on the California’s Master Plan for Higher Education that is getting ignored.

The AP Reports on on new report out saying that Recipients of merit-based PROMISE scholarships stay in West Virginia at a lower rate than the average in-state college graduate.

The Union-Tribune reports on Students set to rally at UCSD to protest college cuts.

to get federal stimulus funds.

The Education Week people are reporting on the rules to get at the federal stimulus money.

The Boston Globe reports on the state that could get 250 million more bucks in federal stimulus money.

The Star Bulletin reports that Hawaii may not be in the race to get federal stimulus finds sue to the furloughs they want to have.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on Pennsylvania and New Jersey that could get between 200 and 300 million bucks each in federal stimulus money.

The Sacramento Bee on the flexibility that has been added in getting the money.

The Detroit News though reports on State school Superintendent Mike Flanagan urging lawmakers and the state’s largest teachers union to compromise on education reforms required within 60 days in order to qualify Michigan federal stimulus funds.

The Salt Lake Tribune reports on state education officials they say they were expecting to get 400 million bucks in federal stimulus dollars, but are now looking to get 60 to 175 million bucks instead.