Saturday, September 11, 2010

Drew University board resigns and appoints new members - latimes.com

Drew University board resigns and appoints new members - latimes.com

Drew University board resigns and appoints new members

The incoming trustees include leaders of universities, hospitals and an endowment. The action is a bid to rescue the South L.A. area medical school, founded after the Watts riots, from lenders.

ACLU sues California for allowing school districts to charge fees

The suit alleges that more than 30 districts require students and their families to pay for books and other basic supplies that are supposed to be provided at no cost.

UCLA's Anderson School aims to fund itself

Unreliable financing by the state hurts its ability to compete, the business program says.