Kentucky News - October 31, 2012

State:

• Kentucky ranks second-highest in job growth in U.S. (The News)
• Continue to support tougher learning standards (The Courier-Journal)
• Georgetown College announces search committee to recruit new president (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Brescia second-session enrollment takes record highs higher (Messenger-Inquirer)
• Regulators, accreditors go after online colleges (The Richmond Register)
• KSU stuck in a rut (The State-Journal)
• ACHS Satellite Technology Center moves step closer to reality (Columbia Magazine)
• Program offers study in France with 2 degrees (The Daily News)
• U of L gets federal grant to foster health collaboration (Business First of Louisville)

National:

• Report Urges Public Colleges to Focus on High-Poverty Schools (Inside Higher Ed)
• Some College, No Degree, No Pell (Inside Higher Ed)
• National Board Puts Focus on Lifting Profile (Education Week)
• Colleges Must Help Prepare Students for Higher Education, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)