Kentucky News - November 26, 2012

State:

• Gov. Beshear announces grants for state substance abuse prevention, treatment efforts (The News)
• Schools face science, social studies revamp (Messenger-Inquirer)
• MSU is part of first Veterans Treatment Court in Kentucky (Morehead State University News)
• Stumbo: No Extra Higher Education Funding Until UPike Becomes a State University (WFPL)
• Schools face science, social studies revamp (Messenger-Inquirer)
• Teachers embroiled in test-taking fraud (The Paducah Sun)
• EKU students learn about aging from Morning Pointe residents (The Richmond Register)
• Education standards workshop set (Daily Independent)
• UK project looks at creating biofuel on the farm (Business Lexington)
• New N. Ky. community college campus ambitious (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• Work expected to begin on Murray St. campus (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• UK teams wins Wall Street Journal Biz Quiz (Lexington Herald-Leader)
• 55,000 Degrees program to release progress report (The Courier-Journal)
• Indiana University eyes global audience in online learning venture (The Courier-Journal)
• Louisville library announces two college courses for January (The Courier-Journal)

National:

• U. of Louisville Gives Grawemeyer Award in Music to Dutch Composer (The Chronicle of Highe Ed)
• Training aimed at parental involvement in schools (San Francisco Chronicle)
• Democrats Need a Huge Push to Fix Public Higher Education (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)