that wants to speed up a move towards the implementation of a statewide system to evaluate teachers’ performance.

in Massachusetts that has given the okay to 16 new charter schools.

The New York Times reports on an internet cheating scandal shaking up Japanese universities.

The Denver Post reports on the gap year being a fulfilling time for students.

The Sacramento Bee reports on UC Davis that may wind up cutting 500 jobs to deal with cuts in funding.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports on the Georgia House taking up a HOPE overhaul bill.

The Hartford Courant reports on hundreds speaking out against proposed budget cuts to higher education.

The Detroit News reports on Eastern Michigan University that will offer a “Keys to Degrees” programs for students age 18-24 with a child age 18 months or older.

that would like to see a cap on pay for school superintendents.

They also report on a program known as Materials for the Arts which gives away art supplies for teachers.

that will ask for more state money.

that are going to close in June.