Kentucky News - February 18, 2011

• Lawmakers tackle bill to address high school dropouts (Central Kentucky News-Journal)
• KCTCS launches effort to boost African-American enrollments (Courier-Journal)
• Sarr recognized by newspaper as March ‘Woman of the Year’ (Murray Ledger-Times)
• UK Extension agents best kept secret in most counties (Richmond Register)
• EKU dedicates math labs to retired professors (Richmond Register)
• KSU to add degree program: Will aid students preparing for health careers (Daily Independent)
• Teacher resigns over remark (Paducah Sun)
• University Senate: Emslie says WKU's budget cuts won't result in firings (WKU Herald)
• IT developing virtual labs, improved Internet (WKU Herald)
• WKU Health Services seeks new director, accreditation (WKU Herald)
• Pell Grants may receive less funding (Kentucky Kernel)
• Feminists seek to change stereotype (Eastern Progress)
• Financial aid offers access to study abroad opportunities (Eastern Progress)
• Group aims to educate on choices for women (Eastern Progress)
• Improved advising among retention recommendations (Murray State News)
• Sigma Pi, University face lawsuit (Murray State News)
• Changes loom for Kentucky public schools (Murray State News)
• AASA: Policy changes on pause (The Northerner)
• Editorial: AASA should push play (The Northerner)
• House Poised to Block 'Gainful'(Inside Higher Education)
• Yanked from the Margins (Inside Higher Education)
• AAUP Proposes New Protections for Politically Controversial Academics (Chronicle)
• Colleges embrace older students, part-timers (USA Today)
• Obama budget sustains Pell Grants, but cuts perks (USA Today)