Rise & Shine: Tutoring franchises grow in Denver and beyond

COLORADO

  • The Denver Public School Board is considering changes to the district’s policy of blacklisting some teachers from being re-hired. EdNews Colorado
    A new report from an advocacy group rated Colorado’s teacher training programs poorly. EdNews Colorado
  • Tutoring franchises are expanding in Denver and around the country. Denver Post
  • Construction has begun on a school that will allow Ridgeview Classical School in Fort Collins to expand. Coloradoan
  • Summer learning loss is a real threat unless parents work to combat it. Colorado Public Radio

NATION

  • An analysis of value-added scores used in Ohio schools found that districts, schools and teachers who work with many poor students tend to have lower value-added ratings than those in affluent communities. StateImpact Ohio
  • Parents and school employees in Philadelphia began a public fast to advocate for safe schools. Philadelphia Enquirer

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.