Stateline HeadlinesStateline Headlines about 85899478499http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/23/education/2-year-colleges-getting-a-falling-share-of-spending.html?hpThough enrolling more poor students, 2-year colleges get less of federal pie2013-05-23T06:51:25-04:0085899478722http://blog.al.com/wire/2013/05/this_years_legislative_session.htmlState school board member says accountability act could be mitigated in implementation2013-05-23T08:42:32-04:0085899478719http://www.al.com/business/index.ssf/2013/05/bentley_reacts_to_rejection_of.htmlGov. Robert Bentley reacts to rejection of private school tax credit delay, talks accomplishments2013-05-23T08:39:01-04:0085899478628http://www.newsminer.com/news/local_news/university-of-alaska-fairbanks-looks-at-sun-power/article_faf5fff0-c380-11e2-8d2d-001a4bcf6878.htmlUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks looks at sun power2013-05-23T07:38:33-04:0085899478716http://arkansasnews.com/sections/news/arkansas/update-tuition-requests-slashed-ua-chancellors-view-budget-options.htmlTuition requests slashed, UA chancellors view budget options2013-05-23T08:36:35-04:0085899478527http://blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2013/05/california-teachers-union-backs-governors-budget-plan.htmlCalifornia teachers union backs governor's budget plan2013-05-23T07:06:57-04:0085899478503http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-calstate-presidents-20130522,0,3918473.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20lanowblogCal State trustees appoint new Cal State L.A president, others2013-05-23T06:55:10-04:0085899478501http://www.sacbee.com/2013/05/22/5441294/california-community-colleges.html#mi_rss=Latest%20News?utm_source=feedlyCalifornia community colleges add summer classes2013-05-23T06:53:00-04:0085899478703http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20130523/NEWS02/305230039/Education-technology-gets-5-million-boostEducation technology gets $5 million boost2013-05-23T08:20:32-04:0085899478652http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/blog/2013/05/transformation-of-education-taking.html‘Transformation of education’ taking place at Hawaii’s public schools2013-05-23T07:47:06-04:0085899478644http://www.staradvertiser.com/newspremium/20130523__State_GOP_calls_for_Kim_to_face_ethics_inquiry.html?id=208620071State GOP calls for Kim to face ethics inquiry2013-05-23T07:44:47-04:0085899478663http://newsradio1310.com/idaho-governors-group-hands-out-money/Idaho Governor’s group hands out money2013-05-23T07:52:28-04:0085899478656http://www.idahostatejournal.com/news/state/article_73d8229c-6560-537b-9f7b-c59a676094f7.htmlISU to pay $400K after medical records breach2013-05-23T07:48:04-04:0085899478417http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2013/05/22/iowa-house-passes-high-priority-education-reform-senate-vote-comes-next/articleIowa Legislature OKs high-priority education reform; package headed to Gov. Branstad2013-05-23T04:09:21-04:0085899478416http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2013/05/22/budget-bill-that-includes-2-65-billion-for-k-12-school-funding-passes-iowa-legislature/articleBudget bill with $2.65B for school funding passes Legislature2013-05-23T04:08:51-04:0085899478678http://www.nola.com/education/index.ssf/2013/05/louisiana_voucher_students_sco.htmlLouisiana voucher students score almost 30 points below average on LEAP tests2013-05-23T07:59:16-04:0085899478671http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/05/lsu_fees_act_education_bills.html#incart_riverLouisiana Senate panel approves bill to raise LSU student fees2013-05-23T07:56:17-04:0085899478597http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/22/politics/state-house/democrats-continue-support-of-school-ranking-system-to-replace-controversial-a-f-scale/Democrats continue support of school ranking system to replace controversial A-F scale2013-05-23T07:26:05-04:0085899478616http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/education/bs-md-education-funds-20130522,0,2942353.storyFederal audit finds city schools misspent stimulus, Title I funds2013-05-23T07:32:08-04:0085899478432http://www.mlive.com/education/index.ssf/2013/05/post_12.html#incart_riverTeacher 'pay for performance' bill approved by House panel over opposition from educators2013-05-23T04:22:50-04:0085899478707http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/208590371.htmlAll-day kindergarten is a go for fall 20142013-05-23T08:26:34-04:0085899478666http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/regents-to-set-tuition-fees-at-meeting-this-week/article_b698f568-c31e-11e2-82ec-0019bb2963f4.htmlRegents to set tuition, fees at meeting this week2013-05-23T07:53:35-04:0085899478564http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/no-gop-legislators-take-education-tax-proponents-inviteNo GOP legislators take up education tax proponent's invite2013-05-23T07:17:02-04:0085899478522http://www.northjersey.com/news/NJ_Democrats_want_to_halt_college_building_funds.htmlN.J. Democrats want to halt college building funds2013-05-23T07:05:33-04:0085899478521http://www.northjersey.com/news/NJ_Assembly_speaker_presses_Christie_administration_on_1B_higher_education_spending_plan.htmlN.J. Assembly Speaker presses Christie administration on $1.3B higher education spending plan2013-05-23T07:05:16-04:0085899478617http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/article_1b301439-ef6d-59fd-912f-598f01457455.htmlState funding error leaves Santa Fe schools overpaid2013-05-23T07:33:20-04:0085899478618http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323975004578499681962277570.html?mod=WSJ_NY_LEFTTopStoriesTax plan for new firms urged2013-05-23T07:33:33-04:0085899478582http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/23/nyregion/cuomo-unveils-tax-free-plan-for-businesses-at-suny-sites.html?ref=nyregionCuomo plans to lure businesses to SUNY sites2013-05-23T07:20:59-04:0085899478455http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/05/22/Senate-Dems-want-more-money-for-schools-in-budget.htmlSenate Democrats want more money for schools in state budget2013-05-23T04:40:43-04:0085899478452http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/05/oregon_house_will_vote_on_bill.html#incart_riverOregon House will vote on bill to divert $4.5 million from PDC to schools2013-05-23T04:39:26-04:0085899478450http://www.oregonlive.com/washingtoncounty/index.ssf/2013/05/gain_share_debate_heats_up_som.html#incart_riverGain Share debate quietly heats up: Some legislators want to reduce payments, send money to schools2013-05-23T04:38:37-04:0085899478487http://triblive.com/news/allegheny/4068479-74/standards-common-corbett#axzz2U6x7rITDCorbett wants clarification on education standards2013-05-23T06:40:44-04:0085899478474http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2013/05/spanier_weighs_in_with_additio.html#incart_riverFormer Penn State President Graham Spanier appeals "conspiracy of silence" charges2013-05-23T06:34:20-04:0085899478696http://news.providencejournal.com/breaking-news/2013/05/state-education-chairwoman-says-chafee-still-supports-education-commissione.htmlR.I. Education Chairwoman says Chafee still supports Education Commissioner Gist2013-05-23T08:13:22-04:0085899478637http://www.thestate.com/2013/05/22/2782784/school-choice-fails-in-sc-senate.htmlSC Senate defeats tax credits for private school tuition2013-05-23T07:42:09-04:0085899478593http://www.texastribune.org/2013/05/23/higher-ed-graduations-rising-enrollment-slowing/Texas higher ed graduations increase, board finds2013-05-23T07:24:30-04:0085899478577http://www.chron.com/news/texas/article/Senate-approves-new-Rio-Grande-Valley-university-4540536.phpSenate approves new Rio Grande Valley university2013-05-23T07:20:06-04:0085899478571http://www.chron.com/news/texas/article/Texas-Senate-OKs-expanding-virtual-course-network-4540846.phpTexas Senate OKs expanding virtual course network2013-05-23T07:19:01-04:0085899478544http://www.mystatesman.com/news/news/charter-school-testing-bills-will-pass-or-die-toge/nXzdP/?icmp=statesman_internallink_textlink_apr2013_statesmanstubtomystatesman_launchCharter school, testing bills will pass or die together2013-05-23T07:11:38-04:0085899478538http://www.statesman.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/senate-approves-plan-to-establish-ut-university-in/nXzdp/Senate approves plan to establish UT university in Valley2013-05-23T07:10:04-04:0085899478537http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580495/26B-needed-for-Utah-to-reach-per-pupil-national-education-spending-average.html$2.6B needed for Utah to reach per-pupil national education spending average2013-05-23T07:10:01-04:0085899478534http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865580490/Education-coalition-attacks-Utahs-efforts-to-get-federal-lands.htmlEducation coalition attacks Utah's efforts to get federal lands2013-05-23T07:09:33-04:0085899478533http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/56351636-78/utah-education-task-force.html.cspUtah's new Education Task Force meets for the first time2013-05-23T07:09:00-04:0085899478677http://www.wyomingnews.com/articles/2013/05/22/news/19local_05-22-13.txt"Hill Bill" opponents confident about petition2013-05-23T07:59:08-04:0085899478675http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/wyoming/wyoming-petitioners-seek-to-repeal-school-superintendent-law/article_b7aabdd2-d736-5cd6-89b6-d87834b5663a.htmlWyoming petitioners seek to repeal school superintendent law2013-05-23T07:58:06-04:0085899478608http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/22/opinion/editorials/help-maine-charter-schools-succeed-before-adding-more/Help Maine charter schools succeed before adding more2013-05-23T07:29:26-04:0085899478529http://www.northjersey.com/news/opinions/208612741_The_Record__Bullies_and_lawyers.htmlBullies and lawyers2013-05-23T07:07:40-04:0085899478484http://www.pennlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2013/05/ncaa_sanctions_penn_state_lets_rutgers_slide_pennlive_letters.html#incart_riverNCAA sanctions Penn State, lets Rutgers slide2013-05-23T06:39:02-04:0085899478447http://www.argusleader.com/article/20130523/VOICES01/305230023/Editorial-State-must-address-racial-issuesState must address racial issues2013-05-23T04:34:24-04:0085899478702http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20130523/OPINION01/305230008/Voice-Free-Press-Business-usual-UVMBusiness as usual at UVM2013-05-23T08:18:14-04:0085899478293http://www.newsminer.com/news/local_news/ua-plans-sequestration-strategy/article_2c2485e0-c2b6-11e2-9fa3-001a4bcf6878.htmlUA plans sequestration strategy2013-05-22T07:51:51-04:0085899478354http://arkansasnews.com/sections/news/arkansas/ua-president-recommend-against-guns-campus.html?iUA president to recommend against guns on campus2013-05-22T08:20:44-04:0085899478174http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-ged-computer-20130513,0,6133907.storyGED testing enters the computer age in California2013-05-22T06:56:17-04:0085899478169http://blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2013/05/census-bureau-says-california-36th-in-per-pupil-school-spending.htmlCensus Bureau says California 36th in school spending2013-05-22T06:53:54-04:0085899478156http://www.edsource.org/today/2013/duncan-defends-preschool-funding-proposal-to-house-committee/32453#.UZyiL7vLhA5Duncan defends preschool funding proposal to House committee2013-05-22T06:47:29-04:0085899478152http://www.siacabinetreport.com/articles/viewarticle.aspx?article=3821LAO takes cautious tone on Brown’s plan to put $1b into common core2013-05-22T06:45:52-04:0085899478205http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_23292039/governor-signs-school-finance-legislation-that-awaits-taxColorado school finance bill signed by Hickenlooper, but awaits tax vote2013-05-22T07:10:07-04:0085899478147http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/22/3410044/fla-ranked-42nd-in-nation-in-per.htmlFla. ranked 42nd in nation in per-pupil spending2013-05-22T06:44:15-04:0085899478352http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2013-05-21/gas-grad-rate-increases-697-percent-2012Ga.'s grad rate increases to 69.7 percent for 20122013-05-22T08:19:26-04:0085899478349http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2013-05-21/poll-georgians-oppose-campus-gunsPoll -- Georgians oppose campus guns2013-05-22T08:16:45-04:0085899478299http://www.staradvertiser.com/newspremium/20130522__Kim_disputes_Greenwoods_account_of_pressure.html?id=208451821Kim disputes Greenwood's account of pressure2013-05-22T07:54:31-04:0085899478310http://www.idahostatesman.com/2013/05/22/2585894/idaho-endowment-land-fund-reaches.htmlIdaho endowment land fund reaches all-time high2013-05-22T07:57:52-04:0085899478309http://www.idahostatesman.com/2013/05/22/2585897/census-idaho-ed-spending-still.htmlCensus: Idaho ed spending still at the bottom2013-05-22T07:57:26-04:0085899478308http://www.idahostatejournal.com/news/state/article_c6d44dae-23ad-516e-9009-54a3a2b1de02.htmlIdaho announces first round of IGEM grants2013-05-22T07:57:01-04:0085899478030http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/22/education/chicago-communities-wary-of-chicago-school-closures.html?ref=usChicago school closings may leave some communities without old lifelines2013-05-22T05:45:35-04:0085899478250http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2013/may/21/house-republican-leaders-propose-15-percent-cut-hi/House Republican leaders propose 1.5 percent cut to higher education for each of next two fiscal years2013-05-22T07:25:34-04:0085899478287http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/05/senate_rejects_mfp_vouchers.html#incart_m-rpt-1Senate panel rejects school funding formula, will revert to 2011-12 numbers2013-05-22T07:49:30-04:0085899478234http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/21/politics/state-house/lepage-pledges-44000-for-suicide-prevention-training-for-all-maine-teachers/LePage pledges $44,000 for suicide prevention training for all Maine teachers2013-05-22T07:19:09-04:0085899478084http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/viewart/20130521/NEWS04/305210039/Michigan-reveals-program-prevent-school-violenceMichigan reveals program to prevent school violence2013-05-22T06:13:52-04:0085899478254http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/education/tornado-safe-rooms-being-built-in-schools-across-missouri/article_fc987e9f-e4b6-5726-9ed2-e4c7dad2e50e.htmlTornado safe rooms being built in schools across Missouri2013-05-22T07:27:58-04:0085899478306http://journalstar.com/legislature/school-funding-bill-signed-by-governor-golf-tourney-funding-vetoed/article_440c1db8-98c2-5d0b-b51b-620f5b8412b1.htmlSchool funding bill signed by governor; golf tourney funding vetoed2013-05-22T07:55:59-04:0085899478221http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/denis-concedes-demos-wont-be-able-raise-nevada-taxes-education-sessionDenis concedes that Demos won't be able to raise Nevada taxes for education this session2013-05-22T07:15:16-04:0085899478165http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/05/speaker_oliver_says_christie_h.html#incart_riverSpeaker Oliver says Christie has been less than transparent on college grant list2013-05-22T06:50:45-04:0085899478160http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/05/state_refuses_release_of_grant.html#incart_riverState refuses release of grant applications filed by Jewish yeshiva and Christian seminary2013-05-22T06:48:58-04:0085899478136http://blogs.app.com/politicspatrol/2013/05/21/27228/Keshishian leaving NJEA helm2013-05-22T06:38:38-04:0085899478281http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/a11731b2cdef469c9c86ffad493230e3/NM--Textbooks-Private-SchoolsNM judge poised to uphold law for state funding of textbooks for private school students2013-05-22T07:47:23-04:0085899478103http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/05/21/Bill-would-share-school-district-funds-with-charters.htmlColeman, Gee pitch Columbus school proposal to legislators2013-05-22T06:27:05-04:0085899478071http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2013/0521/Oklahoma-tornado-s-aftermath-How-safe-were-schools-in-Moore?nav=87-frontpage-entryLeadStoryOklahoma tornado: How safe were the schools in Moore?2013-05-22T06:00:21-04:0085899478036http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2013/05/22/safety-experts-oklahoma-school-tornado-shelter-preparedness/2349761/Safety experts say Oklahoma school was ready for tornado2013-05-22T05:49:37-04:0085899478134http://www.pottsmerc.com/article/20130521/NEWS03/130529818/criticism-flares-around-new-pa-graduation-testsCriticism flares around new Pa. graduation tests2013-05-22T06:38:14-04:0085899478120http://triblive.com/news/adminpage/4059102-74/ncaa-state-discovery#axzz2TvIvfo5YState wants judge to allow it to pursue lawsuit against NCAA over Penn State sanctions2013-05-22T06:34:17-04:0085899478118http://www.goerie.com/article/20130522/NEWS06/305229935/Pa-gov-seeks-to-clarify-proposed-school-standardsPa. gov seeks to clarify proposed school standards2013-05-22T06:33:40-04:0085899478116http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/state/psu-costs-for-sandusky-scandal-top-44m-688575/PSU costs for Sandusky scandal top $44M2013-05-22T06:33:12-04:0085899478340http://news.providencejournal.com/breaking-news/2013/05/ri-senate-passes-school-safety-bills-including-measures-to-keep-safety-plan.htmlR.I. Senate passes school safety bills, including measures to keep safety plans, discussions secret2013-05-22T08:09:53-04:0085899478333http://news.providencejournal.com/breaking-news/2013/05/providence-chamber-of-commerce-supports-education-commissioner-gist.htmlProvidence Chamber of Commerce supports education Commissioner Gist2013-05-22T08:07:08-04:0085899478194http://www.thestate.com/2013/05/22/2781298/bill-would-force-sc-schools-to.htmlBill would force SC schools to be more careful with athletes’ concussions2013-05-22T07:06:02-04:0085899478184http://www.thestate.com/2013/05/21/2781191/house-bill-would-end-school-choice.htmlSC House bill would end ‘school choice’ for student-property owners2013-05-22T07:00:17-04:0085899478240http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/education/article/Senate-panel-approves-UT-regents-medical-board-4536007.phpSenate panel approves UT regents, medical board appointments2013-05-22T07:21:34-04:0085899478223http://www.mystatesman.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/senate-votes-to-limit-sugary-drinks-at-schools/nXyhW/?icmp=statesman_internallink_textlink_apr2013_statesmanstubtomystatesman_launchSenate votes to limit sugary drinks at schools2013-05-22T07:16:00-04:0085899478222http://www.mystatesman.com/news/business/senate-continues-school-tax-breaks-for-companies/nXym2/?icmp=statesman_internallink_textlink_apr2013_statesmanstubtomystatesman_launchSenate continues school tax breaks for companies2013-05-22T07:15:27-04:0085899478183http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/56311293-78/standards-core-common-utah.html.cspIs Common Core an upgrade or ‘cookie-cutter’ education?2013-05-22T07:00:16-04:0085899478270http://www.dailymail.com/News/Education/201305210135No Child Left Behind waiver will bring major changes to schools2013-05-22T07:42:09-04:0085899478326http://www.wyomingnews.com/articles/2013/05/21/news/01top_05-21-13.txtHill talks politics, education policy2013-05-22T08:05:01-04:0085899478211http://www.denverpost.com/carroll/ci_23293586/carroll-big-tuition-hikes-wont-fly-long-runBig tuition hikes won't fly in long run2013-05-22T07:11:30-04:0085899478052http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/dc-council-must-stop-micromanaging-public-schools/2013/05/21/eca96e2a-c194-11e2-ab60-67bba7be7813_story.htmlD.C. Council must stop micromanaging public schools2013-05-22T05:54:18-04:0085899478258http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/editorial/bs-ed-county-schools-20130521,0,6651484.storyCity envy in the county schools2013-05-22T07:29:48-04:0085899478090http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130522/OPINION01/305220004/1008/Common-Core-wrong-plan-MichiganCommon Core the wrong plan for Michigan2013-05-22T06:17:22-04:0085899478225http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/22/boost-education/#axzz2TpdA1mLvA boost for education2013-05-22T07:16:33-04:0085899478157http://www.northjersey.com/news/opinions/208444221_The_Record__Sweeney_s_tirade.htmlSweeney's tirade2013-05-22T06:48:06-04:0085899478108http://newsok.com/oklahoma-lawmakers-should-resist-push-to-repeal-common-core/article/3828361Oklahoma lawmakers should resist push to repeal Common Core2013-05-22T06:30:47-04:00