COLORADO
- Court plan for DPS English language learners delayed. EdNews Colorado
- Briefs: A little boost for K-12 budget; DPS board application deadline extended. EdNews Colorado
- CU decision on MOOCs could come in February. Daily Camera
- School finance reform plan seeks to balance adequacy, equity. Denver Post
- Debate continues over best use of school trust land revenues. Denver Post
- New SBE member Pam Mazanac talks about school choice. Our Colorado News
- Three candidates in line for Colorado Mountain interim president. Summit Daily
- Aurora theater shooting lawsuits could affect CU’s credit rating. Reuters
- Superintendent’s role more complex than ever. The Coloradoan
NATIONAL
- Studies find early teacher retirements don’t affect achievement. EdWeek
- Controversy swirls around Florida ed reforms. Washington Post
- Another college acknowledges misstating test score averages. Inside Higher Education
- Study assesses readiness of urban schools for the Common Core. EdWeek
- A look behind the controversy swirling around Wyoming ed commissioner. Huffington Post
OPINION
- Voices: Parents, students need more choice. EdNews Colorado
- Commentary: We need more than STEM. Inside Higher Education
- Commentary: Irrational exuberance over MOOCs. Washington Post/Answer Sheet
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.