A report from Detroit Free Press: Lawrence Tech and Marygrove College will join the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference in July. The conference’s council of presidents unanimously approved the admission of both schools this week. Lawrence Tech is based in Southfield; Marygrove is in Detroit. Both schools will play a full conference schedule beginning in 2012-13. Other [...]

A report from Times of India:MUMBAI: With 5,191 students left without a seat in any junior college after the completion of the online process this year, the state’s school education department has now decided to review the system. The department will also seek suggestions from the stakeholders and will do a comparative analysis of the [...]

A report from Seattle Post Intelligencer: DETROIT (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday struck down Michigan’s ban on the consideration of race and gender in college admissions, saying it burdens minorities and violates the U.S. Constitution. The 2-1 decision upends a sweeping law that forced the University of Michigan and other public schools [...]

A report from Boston Globe: By Matt Byrne, Town Correspondent The Mystic Valley Regional Charter School was ranked in the top 10 in the state for its commitment to preparing students for college, according to a recent national ranking by The Washington Post. The Charter School placed seventh in Massachusetts in a May 20 Washington [...]

A report from Los Angeles Times:It may be in their backyard, but for many South Bay students, a seat at Cal State Long Beach has become one of the toughest tickets in town. Families in Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes, Torrance and elsewhere have become casualties of a confluence of circumstances that include education funding cuts, [...]

College tips: stay in state, search for best financial aid package TERRY SAVAGE savage@suntimes.com Apr 24, 2011 09:50PM Corey R. Minkanic/Special to the Beacon News. 11-20-08. Waubonsee Community College financial aid clerk Malissa Wareham meets with students Thursday. If your family includes a high school senior who is planning to attend college, the past four [...]