The USA Today reports on colleges that are touting efforts to keep tuition in check.

The AP reports on The University of Massachusetts’ endowment which was one of the fastest growing in the country last year and for the first time has surpassed the $500 million mark.

The Pioneer Press has an article up where the The UW Board of Regents will hold a special meeting to discuss the possible separation of UW-Madison from the rest of the University of Wisconsin System.

The Hartford Courant reports on UCONN seeing a 23.1% rise in college applications.

would extend the school year by five extra days to 185 days.

that says it is a private school so they can avoid the teachers trying to form a union.

and the teachers union are exploring whether higher taxes and a longer school year could help stave off a drastic state-ordered plan to eliminate the district’s $327 million deficit.

that did not get extra federal money for education scrambling to meet promises.

that is being dumped to make up for lost school days for the local school district.