The Daily Report Card: Study Finds $119M Impact Of Fort Wayne Schools Vote

Study estimates economic impact of FWCS vote – “If approved by voters next week, Fort Wayne Community Schools’ $119 million building project could generate a $13 million boost to Allen County’s economy.” Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Butler U. Reaches Agreement in Claim It Discriminates Against Female Athletes – “Butler University must take immediate steps toward increasing opportunities for female athletes, under an agreement with the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights that was announced on Thursday.” The Chronicle of Higher Education

INPIRG warns of high costs to Hoosiers with student loans – “Federal college loan rates could double this summer, and one research group says if that happens it will cost Hoosier students as much as $270 million.” Indiana Public Broadcasting

Audit: Money mishandled in Clinton County schools – “The audit found cases of unjustified travel expenses and overdrawn accounts within the Clinton Prairie School District for the period of July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2011.” Lafayette Journal & Courier

How Colleges Fight For Top Students – “In the same way that college students wait through the winter to hear back from the schools they applied to, admissions officers wait through April to hear back from the students they admitted.” Planet Money