Kentucky News - November 14, 2011

State:

• Plan would link Ky. schools' performance, funding (Herald-Leader)
• Higher education plan links performance to university funding (Kypost.com)
• Eastern falls a spot, but still ranks among best for vets (The Eastern Progress)
• U of L receives grant for special education training (The Louisville Cardinal)
• U of L gets $1.2 million Susan G. Komen grant to research breast cancer disparities (The Louisville Cardinal)
• ECTC, WKU entering agreement for seamless transfers (The News-Enterprise)
• Elizabethtown community college signs deal with WKU (Business First of Louisville)
• University of Kentucky must pay back $7.6 million spent from endowments (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• MSU early college program grows by leaps and bounds (Daily Independent)

National:

• International Enrollments at U.S. Colleges Grow but Still Rely on China (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Recruiting Veterans, Columbia Finds an Impressive Applicant Pool (New York Times)