Kentucky News - February 21, 2012

State:

• UPIKE Bill Set for Hearing in House Education Committee (WFPL News)
• House Speaker Determined to Get University of Pikeville Bill Through Legislature (WKYUFM)
• Key lawmaker urges Morehead State grads to oppose UPike proposal (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• New Child Development Center will open on campus (The Kentucky Kernel)
• Course evals to be done online starting this fall (WKU Herald)
• UK dorms should enhance city design (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Trigg County library employee first to complete college informatics program at NKU (The Lane Report)
• Changes Coming To Kentucky Schools (WBKO.com)

National:

• Universities training RAs in 'mental health first aid' to spot depression, anxiety (Daily Camera)
• Struggling Teachers to Be Scored by Independent Observers (New York Times)
• Affirmative Action on the Docket (Inside Higher Ed)
• The Rise of Differential Tuition (Inside Higher Ed)
• Success Begets Success (Inside Higher Ed)
• Obama takes tougher stance on higher education (CBS News)