Kentucky News - March 9, 2011

• Midway College names executive assistant (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Break vicious cycles for Kentucky progress (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Asbury unveils new center for communication arts (Business Lexington)
• U of L narrows candidate searches (Business First of Louisville)
• As a path to a degree, the GED is rerouted with students' needs in mind (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Swamped by remedial students, city's 2-year colleges adjust (New York Times)
• Confucius Institute continues growth at WKU (WKU Herald)
• Ohio's Senate Bill 5 could end collective-bargaining rights for many public college professors (Cleveland.com)
• Administration pushes teacher-prep accountability (Education Week)
• Leaders call for shared curriculum guidelines (Education Week)