COLORADO
- Concern grows over fate of DPS bond. EdNews Colorado
- Money keeps flowing to tight legislative races. EdNews Colorado
- Hazards lurk on playgrounds lacking inspections. EdNews Colorado
- Briefs: Dougco CORAs, CEA ads, Aurora’s high-tech campaign tool, Independence Institute questions tax proposals. EdNews Colorado
- DPS, federal government agree on new plan to serve English language learners. Associated Press
- Colorado Supreme Court to hear oral arguments at Golden High School. Law Week Online
- Colorado survey finds education top issues among Hispanic voters. Denver Post
- Dougco high school schedule change gets mixed reviews. Denver Post’s Your Hub
- Dougco schools getting influx of cash. Our Colorado News
- Warning of massive foreclosures in Dougco was an overstatement. Denver Post
- Many districts use one-time teacher bonuses in lieu of raises. Colorado Springs Gazette
- Loveland school enrollment shows small increase. Loveland Reporter-Herald
- Construction problems rectified at Miami-Yoder school built by Neenan. Colorado Springs Gazette
- New CSU football stadium gets OK, needs $125 million in fundraising. Fort Collins Coloradoan, Denver Post
NATIONAL
- Michigan student count will go beyond count day. Detroit News
- Superintendent fired in North Carolina district known for its bold integration plans. Charlotte News & Observer, Education Week
- School strikes possible in three more Illinois districts. Chicago Tribune
- Ole Miss students look back at integration 50 years ago. NPR
OPINION
- Voices: Hollywood film ‘clichéd portrayal of big labor.’ EdNews Colorado
- Voices: Protect our kids from inappropriate emails. EdNews Colorado
- Ask an Expert: A mom is worried her daughter’s heavy backpack is bad for her health. EdNews Colorado
- Column: Two good questions to ask your candidates from Great Education Colorado. Our Colorado News
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.