COLORADO
- EdNews has put together a complete guide to understanding Amendment 66. EdNews
- Advocates and opponents of the amendment clashed over how the finance plan would affect charter schools. EdNews Colorado
- And opponents of the amendment are due in court today to challenge the petitions that put the measure on the ballot. AP via the Republic
- Students are among those canvassing in favor of the amendment. 9News
- The Jefferson County school board failed to pass a measure that would have allowed the district to purchase an upgrade to a data storage system because of conflicts over InBloom. Our Colorado News
- Boulder County has the sixth-lowest child poverty rate in Colorado. Longmont Times-Call
- A state education official said she is encouraged by changes that the Pueblo school district is making. Pueblo Chieftain
- Ross Montessori School is looking for new building space in Carbondale. Post Independent
NATION
- California’s governor vetoed a bill that would have changed the process for dismissing a teacher for misconduct. EdWeek
OPINION
- Ben DeGrow of the Independence Institute argues that Amendment 66 would unfairly redistribute tax dollars. Summit Daily
Rise & Shine
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