National News

• Proposal to streamline federal aid dominates Senate tax hearing on student aid (ACE News)
  
  
• Rethinking tenure- and much more (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• College-prep curriculum may become mandatory (Charlotte Observer)
  
  
• Off to college alone, shadowed by mental illness (New York Times)
  
  
• Gallaudet names interim president (CNN.com)
  
  
• College changes name and male admission policy (CNN.com)
  
  
• State advances new way to track students (Birmingham News)
  
  
• Number of underqualified teachers drops (San Francisco Chronicle)
  
  
• The job security rankings (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Feeling the winds from Washington (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Tuition tax break extended (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Two million Pell grants- any takers? (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• State spending continues to climb (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Ph.D.'s in debt (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• No risk, no reward (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Colleges work to attract Hispanics (Chattanooga Times Free Press)