COLORADO
- School districts put local beef on the menu. EdNews Colorado
- ASSET will be first big bill for Senate Ed. EdNews Colorado
- Global Village Academy plans to open Fort Collins campus next fall. The Coloradoan
- School for autistic children expands to Boulder. Daily Camera
- Alamosa schools settle suit over treatment of special needs student. Valley Courier
NATIONAL
- President puts school safety high on second-term agenda. EdWeek
- High school grad rates inch up. Wall Street Journal
- Anti-poverty program found to yield few academic gains. EdWeek
- Purdue president has hard words about higher ed. Inside Higher Education
- New pressure on colleges to disclose grads’ earnings. Hechinger Report
- More than $22 billion of school bonds approved in U.S. last year. Ballotpedia
- Scholars try to dissect what works in student financial aid. Inside Higher Education
OPINION
- Voices: Playing the school choice odds. EdNews Colorado
- Commentary: Watching childhood schools close is a sad affair. The Gazette
- Commentary: International tests yield surprises. EdWeek
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.