looking at the Michigan Higher Education system.

They showcase that aid to Michigan’s 15 public universities declined by nearly 17 percent from 2002 to 2010 while undergraduate tuition for in-state residents during that same time period jumped 88 percent.

They also found funding for the state’s 28 community colleges decreased 7 percent between 2002 and 2010 while tuition increased 40 percent in the same time period.

They found that the state was one of top ones for tuition increases and funding decreases in the nation.

in the area kicking off year round schooling.

better training urged for principals for the early years.

in Utah that are facing NCLB sanctions.

They also report on first year charter schools that face turmoil.

The San Francisco Chronicle reports that for-profit colleges are getting the most students that have G.I Bill benefits.

The AP reports on a website called Ultrinsic that will let a student bet on what grades they are going to be getting in college. The website has 100-1 odds that you will graduate with a 4.0 GPA.

The Chicago Sun-Times reports on more than 10,000 local high school grads going on to college.

The USA Today reports on weather college students can learn using iPad or Kindle.

The New York Times has a an article up on high schools in the area that are getting detailed data on the city’s public colleges telling them just how many of their students who arrived at the city’s public colleges needed remedial courses, as well as how many stayed enrolled after their first semester, and more data.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports on parents sending kids off to college.

due to the rise in obesity rates.