National News

• High school seniors are courting more colleges than ever before (Chicago Tribune)
  
  
• The National Board: Challenged by success? (Education Week)
  
  
• Congress taking aim at diploma mills (Pittsburg Post-Gazette)
  
  
• Stipends, training for teachers fuel debate (The Washington Post)
  
  
• Race (still) matters (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Why differences in community colleges matter (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• The college experience ... If you can pay (Inside Higher Ed)

• Anti-dropout program working (Kennebec-Journal)
  
  
• What good is undergraduate research, anyway? (Chronicle of Higher Ed)
  
  
• In study abroad, gifts and money for universities (The New York Times)