Kentucky News - December 21, 2010

• Kentucky task force recommends fixes for early childhood development (The Courier-Journal)
• Task force proposes changes for preschool education (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Spare the rod, pay the prof (Inside Higher Ed)
• Lawmakers propose tying higher education funding to performance (The Connecticut Mirror)
• More public colleges are pessimistic about tuition revenue, survey finds (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Mental health needs seen growing at colleges (The New York Times)