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The Des Moines Register Reports On Gov. Chet Culver Saying….

August 05, 2010 By: Category: Uncategorized

that the economy will rebound enough in order to increase school spending by 4% for the 2011-2012 school year.

The Arizona Republic Reports On Longview Elementary….

August 05, 2010 By: Category: Uncategorized

that is going to offer the IB program.

Also the Indy Star has some schools in the local area that are moving to the IB program as well.

The G.A.O Looks At For-Profit-Colleges…

August 04, 2010 By: Category: Uncategorized

The new report looks a 15 for-profit-schools. They found that 4 colleges encouraged fraudulent practices and that all 15 made deceptive or otherwise questionable statements to GAO’s undercover applicants.

Deceptions included lying on the FAFSA form and lying about how much money you can make per year after you get the degree.

They also looked at the prices for going to a for-profit school and found the for profit school to be higher priced, but in most cases they were SUPER high priced compared to not-profit colleges.

The AP Looks At States That Are Slashing Money….

August 04, 2010 By: Category: Uncategorized

for Pre-K education due to budget problems.

College Related Articles For August 4, 2010…

August 04, 2010 By: Category: Uncategorized

The New York Times reports on the University of Iowa that is seeing record enrollment for the freshman class and the problem finding space for them.

The Detroit News reports on the University of Toledo that is going to offer both Michigan and Ohio students a chance at a 10 grand scholarship if they graduate high school with a 3.0 average. Michigan students will be allowed to go at the instate Ohio rate.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on the local mayor that is going to allow city employees to go to local colleges and universities at a 25% discount.

The USA Today reports on colleges that are busting file-sharing programs.

The Detroit News Reports On More Michigan Schools…

August 04, 2010 By: Category: Uncategorized

even ones in the local school district that are meeting No Child Left Behind Rules.

The AP reports on this as well.