COLORADO
- Progress report on Colorado SIG schools. EdNews Colorado
- Colorado schools take case to voters – district ballot measures. Denver Post
- 9News Teachers Who Care: Jeffco mechanics teacher Ed Baumgard. 9News
- Douglas County starts new teacher pay plan. Denver Post’s Your Hub
- Boulder Valley schools gear up for math standards change. Boulder Daily Camera
- Boulder district launches ‘BVSD listens’ online feedback site. Boulder Daily Camera
- Three seek Board of Education spot in 2nd Congressional District. Fort Collins Coloradoan
- Two vie for Congressional District 4 seat on State Board of Education. Fort Collins Coloradoan
- Pueblo County seeks $59.5 million school bond issue. Pueblo Chieftain
- Rally celebrates public education. Pueblo Chieftain
- All three Aspen schools over capacity. Aspen Times
- Election poses rematch between Ludwig, Davidson for at-large CU regent seat. Boulder Daily Camera
- CU-Boulder hosts student-veteran leadership summit. Boulder Daily Camera
- CU-Boulder hires biologist Daniel Doak for new endowed chair position. Boulder Daily Camera
NATIONAL
- School choice: A subject both Obama, Romney support. NPR
- Florida passes plan for racially-based academic goals. CBS Tampa
- Atlanta school ‘value-added scores’ show uneven academic growth across district. Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Schools dilemma for gentrifiers: Keep their kids urban or move to suburbia? Washington Post
- El Paso confronts scandal of students who ‘disappeared’ at test time. New York Times
- Dear Teacher, Johnny is skipping the test. New York Times
OPINION
- Voices: What comes after turnaround? EdNews Colorado
- Pro: Denver Public Schools’ ballot proposals: Vote yes for schools. Column in Denver Post
- Con: Denver’s school bond proposal unfairly favors charters. Column in Denver Post
- Editorial: Yes on Pueblo County school bond issue. Pueblo Chieftain
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.