National News

• Scientific savvy? In U.S., not much (New York Times)
  
  
• Texas A&M investing millions to win the trust of minority students (Houston Chronicle)
  
  
• Colleges try to deal with hovering parents (USA Today)
  
  
• Education's high-tech hybrid (Washington Post)
  
  
• Beyond busy (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Is bilingual education report being downplayed? (CNN.com)
  
  
• Foreign languages no longer just for big kids (CNN.com