Friday, June 22, 2012

College Board

  • WASHINGTON -- While schools across the country are letting out this week, class is in session on the National Mall. That is where the College Board set up 857 student desks in the blazing sun Tuesday.
  • (Fresno Bee)
  • WASHINGTON — The College Board is putting 857 empty schools desks on the National Mall in an attempt to get the presidential candidates and others running for public office to talk more about education.
  • (Washington Post)
  • Higher Education Commissioner Hank Bounds told the College Board the schools need money to increase faculty salaries and cover pension contributions.
  • (Mississippi Business Journal)
  • Medical College of Wisconsin trustees meet Friday to consider a statewide expansion plan that could mean in a new presence in Green Bay.
  • (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
  • LANSING, MI -- The Lansing Community College Board Monday unanimously approved its $104 million budget for the 2012-13 fiscal year. On the revenue side, the budget reflects an anticipated 3.4 percent increase in the state appropriation.
  • (MLive.com)
  • "We worked with librarians and our Community College Advisory Board to design a community college e-book resource that hones in on the various needs of two-year institutions.
  • (Houston Chronicle)
  • WATERLOO, Iowa --- A Hudson artist was chosen Tuesday to join Hawkeye Community College's Board of Trustees, beating out two other candidates, including a retired legislator. Trustees appointed Joan Webster-Vore, of 202 Bonnie Blvd.
  • (Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier)
  • KUSA - Everyone knows about the challenges were facing in American education and the consequences of not finding solutions. A new book is out that takes an inspiring look at potential solutions.
  • (9News)

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