Point Park official calls firing a coverup, retaliation
A former senior director of student financial services at Point Park University alleges in a federal lawsuit that she was terminated after alerting superiors to fraud in the school's disbursement of federal student aid. (Today)
Enrollment up by 5 percent at CCAC
Fall head count enrollment at the Community College of Allegheny County is up by 5 percent to 20,459 students, an increase of about 1,000 students from a year ago, administrators said Thursday. (Today)
Despite Scrutiny of For-Profits, Crucial Questions Are Unanswered
James Warren is a columnist for the Chicago News Cooperative. (Today)
U.S. Asks Educators to Reinvent Student Tests, and How They Are Given
Standardized exams -- the multiple-choice, bubble tests in math and reading that have played a growing role in American public education in recent years -- are being overhauled. (Today)
Residents upset over school buses in Baldwin-Whitehall
About 25 parents, bus drivers and concerned residents who attended the Baldwin-Whitehall School Board's meeting Wednesday night expressed their anger and concern at what they call overcrowded, unsafe, and late school buses since classes began Monday. (Yesterday)
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