College Related Articles For July 13, 2009….
The Tennessean reports on the graduation rate in the state being the third worst in the USA.
The Oregonian reports on tuition and fees going up at Oregon Universities.
They also report on college students in the state doing what they can do to stem tuition hikes.
The New York Times reports on the Obama student loan plan winning support in the house.
They also report on the University Of California making cuts due to the change in the economy.
The Miami Herald reports on a website that gives virtual college tours.
The AP Reports on the Pittsburgh Promise program that helps students go to college.
The Sacramento Bee reports on Sacramento State that hopes they can continue an enrollment freeze next year.
They also report on the University of California President offering a revised furlough plan.
The Union Tribune reports on University of California employees that could get furlough due to budget problems.
The AP reports on Purdue University agreeing to a 5% increase in tuition and putting a 500 buck surcharge to any new out of state student this year.
The Star Tribune reports on community colleges in the state that are booming, but the colleges are having a tough time meeting students needs.
The Reno Gazette Journal reports on north vrs south fight in the state over higher education funding.
The Kansas City Star reports on schools in the local area that are trying to get more students to go to college.
The Baltimore Sun reports on high school math that is taught so poorly in the state that many of the students going on to college in the state have to taken a remedial class in the subject.