COLORADO
- Advertising to adorn the sides of school buses in Aurora. Denver Post
- After review, Greeley school district decides to accept Peyton Manning T-shirts. Greeley Tribune
- 15-acre school site in Erie to be dedicated to Boulder school district. Boulder Daily Camera
- Three Poudre School District students receive perfect ACT scores. Fort Collins Coloradoan
- Church, schools get in on community solar project. Colorado Springs Gazette
- Aspen chamber endorses school tax, passes on others. Aspen Daily News
- Audit critiques Roaring Fork school district communications. Glenwood Springs Post Independent
- Sterling school board discusses mission, vision, beliefs. Sterling Journal-Advocate
- College fair at Steamboat Springs High School draws crowd. Steamboat Today
- UNC president delivers state of university address. Greeley Tribune
- U.S. Rep. Jared Polis pushing student-loan reform legislation. Boulder Daily Camera
- New UCD, CU Med School program: Building a bioengineering pool of talent. Aurora Sentinel
- New Regis University president asks school to lead on global stage. Denver Post
- More online classes for Boulder? CU Regents candidate says it would help budget. Durango Herald
NATIONAL
- Immigrants seeking citizenship keep consulates, schools busy. Associated Press
- Top NYC high school students describe the how and why of cheating. New York Times
- Romney: No federal support for Common Core. Education Week
- Common Core standards backers seek out support of parents. Education Week
- Hispanic students make modest college gains. National Journal
- Truant kids to cost Michigan families state aid. Detroit News
OPINION
- Opinion: Denver still dragging feet on new STRIVE Prep High School. Vincent Carroll in Denver Post
Rise & Shine
Each weekday morning, we search websites of various media, comb through RSS feeds and peruse Google alerts to bring you a roundup of the day’s top education headlines, in Colorado and across the country, by 8 a.m. If you’d like to suggest a story we’ve missed or a source we should add to the list, please email us at ednews@ednewscolorado.org.