Topic: Indiana
New laws ban pythons, loosen gun control, restrict smoking and prohibit texting while drivingJuly 1 is the effective date in many states for laws passed during this year's legislative sessions. Some of those laws, by topic: Animals: _ Florida outlaws personal ownership ...
Walking away from millions: 9 states pass on 'Race to the Top' education grant programAbout two dozen states are going back to Washington for another shot at billions in education grants under the "Race to the Top" program, but at least nine ...
Md. community college to offer midnight psychology class to meet surging demandWith enrollment surging at community colleges, Anne Arundel Community College is taking a novel approach: midnight classes. The college will offer a psychology class from midnight to 3 a.m. Thursdays this ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Parents looking for the best state school system for their housing dollar should concentrate on the northeast section of the country, particularly Massachusetts, according to a new report. The state and region scored high marks for top ...
17 states join efforts to increase college completion rates by 2020More than a dozen states have formed an alliance to battle dismal college completion rates and figure out how to get more students to follow through and earn their diplomas. Stan Jones, ...
New Ind. revenue forecast predicts tax collections in budget cycle to be $1.83 billion lowerGov. Mitch Daniels said Tuesday he will cut state spending on public schools by at least $300 million given a new revenue forecast that predicts Indiana government will ...
Brenda L. Knebel, admissions director at Purdue University's Krannert School of Management, has worked at Purdue since 1995. During that time the West Lafayette [Ind.] school has undergone a lot of changes: In the past five years alone, four different people have ...
Changing mission for tough times: College fundraisers look to raise money, without hard sellThe legions of fundraisers colleges hired during the boom years have a new mission for these tough economic times: Go easy on the hard sell. Talk about financial aid, ...
Slackers beware: Higher ed planners want more degrees in 4 years at Indiana-supported schoolsCollege slackers in Indiana, beware: Educators want you to earn your degrees in four years or less or it might cost your schools some of their state support. A ...
Freshman fraternity pledge found dead at college frat house in Indiana; alcohol suspectedPolice in Indiana say a college freshman was found dead over the weekend in his fraternity house and suspect that alcohol was involved. Officials say 18-year-old Johnny D. Smith had ...
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