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Archive for June, 2010

The Washington Post Reports On The ‘Waiting for Superman’ Documentary…

June 25, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

that is going to be out in September and the role Michelle A Rhee. had in it.

College Related Articles For June 25, 2010…

June 25, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The Christian Science Monitor reports on weather for-profit colleges are shortchanging students.

The New York Times reports on Senator Tom Harkin calling for new rules for for-profit colleges.

They even report on the battle over remedial classes for English and Math at the City College of San Francisco.

The USA Today has an article up on Rio Salado College that is cutting textbook costs by using the same printed textbooks in all sections of each course.

The Commercial Appeal reports on tuition that is set to rise 9 to 10 percent on University of Tennessee campuses next fall.

The Kansas City Star reports on tuition increases at the University of Kansas and Kansas State University.

The Post Dispatch reports on Today’s colleges stress convenience.

The AP reports on the NCAA proposes end to early scholarship offers for prep players.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Reports On Small Schools…

June 25, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

in the state that are finally getting passing grades.

The Oregonian Reports On The State….

June 25, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

that could wind up loosing a half a billion bucks from the federal government for education. The state has made so much cuts so far that they fall under what the government calls sufficient “maintenance of effort” rules.

The Miami Herald Reports….

June 25, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on the FCAT scores that are finally ready for release.

College Related Articles For June 23, 2010….

June 24, 2010 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

The New York Times reports on community colleges that are cutting back open access for college students due to budget problems and increases to enrollment.

They also report on the California Community College system that has a deal with the Online Kapaln University. The California Community College students can take a class at Kaplan at a 42% discount. That still puts a the per credit hour at Kaplan at 216 bucks per credit hour vrs the 26 per credit hour at a California Community College.

They even report on Congressional hearings that are going to occur on for-profit colleges.

The Arizona Republic reports on a tax-hike rejection that may hurt community colleges services.

The AP reports on the Kansas regents reviewing college tuition hikes that could be as much as 8.2% for college students.

The Denver Post reports on the CU president fearing a loss of money under state’s restructuring plan.

The Knoxville News reports on UT Trustees decide $450,000 enough to get top candidate for the UT president position.