Kentucky News - November 23, 2011

State:

• Kentucky’s college savings plan receives top 10 ranking by savingforcollege.com (The Lane Report)
• LEXINGTON: Transylvania acquires land for future expansion of athletics facilities (The Lane Report)
• Mid-Continent University’s ADVANTAGE announces master’s degree available online (The Lane Report)
• Kentucky education - from 30,000 feet (Business First of Lexington)
• Transylvania looks to purchase land for athletic fields on W. Fourth Street (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Report: For-profit colleges allowed cheating (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• WKU signs admissions accord with E’town technical college (The Daily News)

National:

• College Does Pay Off, but It's No Free Ride (The Wall Street Journal)
• Undercover Probe Finds Lax Academic Standards at Some For-Profit Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)