Kentucky News - June 25, 2012

State:

• CPE sets tuition (Morehead State University News)
• Council on Postsecondary Education approves tuition for public colleges, universities (The Lane Report)
• Online fee unavoidable for some students at WKU (WKU Herald)
• Budget with tuition increase, online class fee approved (WKU Herald)
• Gov. Steve Beshear | Governor's School for the Arts a treasure for 25 years (The Courier-Journal)
• New Opportunity School graduates first class since fire (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Drastic education reforms would devalue mission and learning process (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• UofL approved for Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship (The Lane Report)
• Computer science professor to become visiting research scientist at Google Cultural Institute (The Lane Report)
• Health and Family Services chief gets Alumni Award from Spalding’s School of Social Work (The Lane Report)
• EKU launches doctoral program in occupational therapy (The Lane Report)
• Law school graduates face tough job market (Business First of Louisville)
• Summit prepares students for post-graduation (SurfKY)
• If teachers and principals are tested, school board members should be too, commissioner says (CNl2 Pure Politics)
• Education Commish: Ky. must expand access to preschool, needs more money from cuts or revenue (CNl2 Pure Politics)
• Report card: Kentucky two-year colleges outpace bigger universities (Daily News)
• WKU regents approve budget, tuition and fees (SurfKY)
• Small Private Colleges Getting By In Tough Economic Time (Clip Syndicate)
• Video Message From President Eli Capilouto on UK Budget (UKNow)
• WKU tuition hike is adopted (Daily News)
• WKU Approves Tuition Hike For Upcoming School Year (WBKO)
• WKU Board of Regents Approves 2012-2013 Budget (WKYUFM)
• Tuition Set to Increase Again at Kentucky's Public Schools (WKYUFM)

National:

• Massive college debt can burden graduates for decades (USA Today)
• Cut college tuition by getting 4-year degree in 3 years (USA Today)
• Renewed Fund-Raising Effort for Black Colleges in Mississippi (Inside Higher Ed)
• Salary Gains for Minority STEM Students (Inside Higher Ed)
• Student Aid Survives Another Year (Inside Higher Ed)
• Advisory Council Sends Teacher Evaluation Guidelines To State Education Board (Courant.com)
• Testing Group Wrestles With 'College Readiness' Meaning (Education Week)
• Public campuses mimic private university experience (San Francisco Chronicle)
• Try Finding a Job Without a G.E.D. (The New York Times)
• Kentucky's public postsecondary colleges get Cs, Ds in report (Daily News)