COLORADO
- St. Vrain using technology to track students who ride buses. Denver Post
- Falcon search for chief education officer delayed. The Gazette
- Boulder Valley seeing growth in out-of-district enrollment. Daily Camera
NATIONAL
- Challenges face Ohio’s third-grade literacy improvement effort. NPR via Huffington Post
- D.C. charters expel far more students than traditional schools. Washington Post
- Survey finds growth in higher ed online enrollment. Inside Higher Education
- Democratic staffers bail out of Rhee advocacy group. Huffington Post
- U.S. schools cut 11,000 jobs in December. Huffington Post
OPINION
- Commentary: Let’s not arm educators. Denver Post
- Commentary: Five key questions about Common Core. 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.