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College Related Articles For February 15, 2010…

February 15, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Union-Tribune reports on colleges that are faced with students that are miss-using stimulants.

The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports on the General Assembly in the state is taking up a bill that if passed would move a full time student up to 14 credit hours from 12.

LA Times reports on more Latino people that are going off to college.

The New York Times reports on an expected boom in medical schools in the USA.

The Indy Star reports on Balls State University that is mum on where it is going to cut 15.2 million bucks.

The Herald Leader reports on state lawmakers that are going to be looking over how much money they are going to be giving to giving colleges to either fund construction and/or pay electric bills.

The Arizona Republic reports on a vacant piece of property that Arizona State University is looking at buying to expand the downtown campus.

The Oregonian reports on college students that joined Gov. Ted Kulongoski and legislative leaders to try to push lawmakers to expand a need-based state scholarship fund swamped with record demand.

Various Sorta Related School Articles Out….

February 15, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The AP reports on schools facing big budget holes as stimulus runs out

The AP also reports on the superintendent of a Central Falls school saying she will fire every teacher at the high school after they refused to accept a reform plan.

The Baltimore Sun reports on Gov. Martin O’Malley wants to add a year to the time it takes public school teachers to achieve tenure as a apart of getting federal stimulus money.

The Times Picayune reports on teachers that are going to be tested in the state as a way to get at federal stimulus money.

The Detroit News Reports…

February 15, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on sweeping social promotion ban that could prove costly to DPS.

They also report on Metro Detroit schools asking voters to OK funds for upgrades.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer Reports…

February 15, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on Cleveland schools CEO Eugene Sanders considering furloughs for non-union employees.

They also are reporting on school districts that are asking for more money early from voters.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution Reports…

February 15, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on local school districts that are going to be conducting internal CRCT exam text cheating probes.

The Denver Post Reports….

February 15, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on demand in chart schools in the local area causing long lists and lotteries.