Kentucky News - March 12, 2012

State:

• More Hoosiers need college degrees, commission says (The Courier-Journal)
• Kentucky State University To Host Students For Operation Preparation (Kentucky State University News)
• Teacher incentive pay -- not charter schools -- is worth trying, House Education chairman says (CNl2)
• Businesses provide ‘game-changing’ leadership training for state’s principals (The Paducah Sun)
• NKU hopes to boost nursing education (Cincinnati.com)
• Kentucky News Review: Subbaswamy candidate for chancellor at UMass (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• UPike compromise doesn't help kids get to college or keep them in E. Ky (Lexington Herald-Leader)

National:

• Board eyes graduation rates (Amaarillo Globe-News)
• Local colleges ready to gather, recycle on campus (Courier Press)
• Might University of Minnesota go to a year-round calendar? (TwinCities.com)
• Faculty-Salary Increases at Public Colleges Trail Those at Private Ones (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Survey Finds a Drop in Minority Presidents Leading Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Nation's Biggest For-Profit Colleges Suffer Enrollment Declines (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• The (Aging) College President (Inside Higher Ed)
• Doubling Down on Degrees (Inside Higher Ed)