National News - December 4 and 7, 2009

• Redefining Access and Success (Inside Higher Ed)
• Gates Foundation commits $12.9M to college technology (USAToday.com)
• Report reveals wide gap in college achievement (The Washington Post)
• Education Secretary Arne Duncan says school principals must act like CEOs (U.S. News & World Report)
• Report Reveals Wide Gap in College Achievement (The Washington Post)
• Obama pushes to turn around failing schools (Boston.com)
• Obama puts $3.5B toward fixing failing schools (USA Today)
• Lack of computer access hampers some students (The Washington Post)