and the budget debt they have that is shrinking, but with many problems still ahead.

For Grade 4 only 34% of students performed at or above proficient levels with public school students doing worse than private school students.

For grade 8 only 30% of students performed at or above proficient levels with male students performing better than females and public school students doing worse than private school students.

For grade 12 only 21% of students performed at or above proficient levels with male students performing better than females.

The reports does include a whole lot of sample questions.

The AP reports on the Missouri Gov. that has outlined plans to expand the A-plus program so more students can get free tuition at community colleges.

The New York Times reports that CUNY system is going to be the next group of campuses that are going to banning smoking.

The Times Picayune reports on Provost Jack Hamilton that says more budgets cuts will cripple LSU.

The Union-Tribune reports on SDSU being the best in fundraising for the CSU system.

at a deal to change his academic control of the school district.

that may have cameras in the classroom to help evaluate teacher performance.

diploma plan for high school plan that say it is discriminatory.