COLORADO
- DPS teachers protest “mutual consent.” EdNews Colorado
- Hickenlooper urges school board to aim high. EdNews Colorado
- DPS board approves controversial campus sharing. EdNews Colorado, Denver Post
- More Boulder schools banning sugary treats. Boulder Camera
- Westminster nears opening of new STEM school. Denver Post
- St. Vrain kids benefit from preschool, full-day kindergarten. Denver Post
- State higher ed master plan nearing completion. Denver Post
NATIONAL
- Campaign launched to close sub-par charters. EdWeek
- Ruling could come this week in Louisiana voucher lawsuit. HuffPost
- Duncan’s second term to stress teacher quality. EdWeek
OPINION
- Voices: Boulder Valley schools on right track. EdNews Colorado
- Column: Jobs, education will secure our future. Denver Post
- Answer Sheet: How education data gets spun. Washington 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.