National News

• Commentary- Funding public higher education (National Crosstalk)
  
  
• College student literacy (National CrossTalk)
  
  
• Op-Ed- Brand U. (New York Times)
  
  
• Law school's verdict still out: Race vs. ranking (USA Today)
  
  
• Effectiveness and efficiency (National CrossTalk)
  
  
• Western Governors University offers "competency-based" higher education, at a distance (National CrossTalk)
  
  
• The future, on loan (National CrossTalk)
  
  
• 12th grade- Reclaiming the lost year (Washington Post)
  
  
• Locking down departmental data (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• State to set grauduation rules (Des Moines Register)
  
  
• Qatar grants millions in aid to New Orleans (New York Times)
  
  
• College students dropping out (Deseret News)
  
  
• Skipping class for a reason (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Commentary- Fear of borrowing (National CrossTalk)