Kentucky News - June 14, 2011

State:

• Council adopts policy revisions to improve transfer
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• Council adopts policy revisions to improve transfer
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• CPE adopts policy revisions to improve transfer (Morehead State University News)
• CPE changes credit transfer policy (Kentucky State News Network)
• 'Never too old to learn' adult education grads urged to maintain passion for knowledge (Daily News)
• In depth: Mixed feelings about for-profit colleges (WUKY.org)
• KSU boasts pair of winners at recent research symposium (The State Journal)
• Lawmakers, schools worry about school meal costs (McClatchy Newspapers)
• NKU curriculum facing criticism (Cincinnati.com)
• Education levels among state lawmakers (Cincinnati.com)
• ACTC on the build (Daily Independent)
• State changing way student performance is assessed (Daily Independent)
• UK to make major research announcement Tuesday (The Lane Report)
• Bulletin: News on U of L-Jewish-St. Joseph/CHI merger planned Tuesday in Frankfort (The Lane Report)
• Good grades may translate to more aid for Kentucky students (WBKO.com)

National:

• TN wants teachers 'Ready2Teach' (Education Commission of the States)
• State House OKs reform plan that makes it easier to fire bad teachers (Detroit Free Press)
• As NCLB renewal stalls, Duncan vows flexibility (Education Week)
• Blocked transfer (Inside Higher Ed)
• Obama pushes public-private partnerships (Alexandria Times)