COLORADO
- 2,000 students in summer school in St. Vrain Valley district. Longmont Times-Call
- Crayons to Calculators drive filling 8,000 backpacks. Boulder Daily Camera
- Sterling school board discusses ways to improve community engagement. Sterling Journal-Advocate
- Dining workers at CU-Boulder will no longer be charged for shift meals. Boulder Daily Camera
NATIONAL
- Largest school districts see steady drop in enrollment. New York Times
- Backers of parent trigger law score victory in court. Los Angeles Times
- Job roles shifting for districts’ central offices. Education Week
- U.S. Ed. Dept. says most automatic federal cuts won’t affect coming school year. Education Week
OPINION
- Column: No easy answer to classroom discipline question. Pueblo Chieftain
- Florida gives incorrect grades to hundreds of its public schools. Answer Sheet in 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 7:30 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.