on the first K-8 STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) magnet school that is open in Colorado.

that is going to be opening up with 925 K-12 students, but really has space for only 675 students.

They show a drop of 0.1 tenths down to a 21 point average score on the exam.

They do show that more people are slightly better for math and science, but the are slightly worse for English and reading.

looking at administrative bloat as a reason for college tuition increases.

They say between the years of 1993 and 2007 the number of full-time administrators per 100 students at America’s leading universities grew by 39 percent. They only had 18% growth in the number of employees engaged in teaching, research or service only areas. Inflation-adjusted spending on administration per student increased by 61 percent during the same period, while instructional spending per student rose 39 percent.

at the best colleges in the USA.

They have Yale and Harvard at the top of the list for national universities. Amherst is at the top for liberal arts-colleges.

In one link they have one person saying he is for a 50 grand a year liberal arts college tuition, while the other man is not.

looking at the graduation rate for only black students.

They say that the black high school graduation rate is 47%. The report did give praise to Newark New Jersey for getting the black graduation rate up to 75%.