COLORADO
- Clock ticking faster for struggling schools. EdNews Colorado
- College campus gun ban advances. EdNewsColorado
- Conservative groups file friend-of-court briefs in federal TABOR lawsuit. Denver Business Journal
- Schools not on same page with safety plans. The Denver Channel
- Thompson mulling tax override for security expenses. Loveland Reporter-Herald
- District 11 students displaced by closures will get choice priority. The Gazette
- St. Vrain to extend superintendent’s contract. Longmont Times-Call
- Gary Bruntz named Wiggins superintendent. Fort Morgan Times
- East Grand chooses new superintendent. Ski-Hi News
- Ex-Rep. Judy Solano setting up run for state Senate? Colorado Peak Politics
NATIONAL
- Washington lawmakers want to use pot revenue for preschool. Tacoma News Tribune
- No agreement in sight on looming sequestration. Bloomberg
- Feds investigate Florida tutoring scandal. Tampa Bay Times
- White House gives outline of ECE expansion plan. EdWeek
- Few states interested in expanding preschool to all. NY Times
- A parent trigger goes smoothly in Los Angeles. Hechinger Report
- Utah unveils new accountability system. Salt Lake Tribune
- Support building for Oregon ASSET bill. Oregon Live
OPINION
- Voices: Giving students the right to write. EdNews Colorado
- Voices: The making of a good gym teacher. EdNews Colorado
- Commentary: Great teachers can’t save American’s schools. The Atlantic
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.