Kentucky News - February 19, 2013

State:

• Transylvania board approves plan to grow enrollment, expand campus, enhance programs (The Lane Report)
• University of Kentucky expert advises FDA on hydrocodone policy (The Lane Report)
• Results released from new kindergarten screener (The Richmond Register)
• Teen justice (The Richmond Register)
• Reality Store at MSU helps local students view real life (Murray Ledger & Times)
• Distance Learning: Robot lets homebound second-grader have full role in classroom (Messenger-Inquirer)
• Turning learning on it ear (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Editorial | Don't drop the dropout bill (The Courier-Journal)
• Purdue agriculture school gets $65 million gift (The Courier-Journal)
• Center offers scholarship for those impacted by domestic violence (The Kentucky Kernel)

National:

• Private Money, Public Good (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Deal proposes HOPE changes for technical colleges (ajc.com)
• Transcript for Work (Inside Higher Ed)
• How Much Do You Pay for College? (The chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Best Value Colleges strive to cut tuition sticker shock (USA Today)
• California Drops Out of ELL Assessment Consortium (Education Week)