2013-09-24

COLORADO

A new survey by a Republican-leaning pollster shows most voters are still uninformed about Amendment 66, but would likely vote no if the election was today. Denver Post

School districts in Pueblo are bracing for more federal cuts. Chieftain

Senator Michael Bennett visited schools in storm-damaged Weld districts. Greeley Tribune

Boulder’s Waldorf Kindergarten is working to restore its school building destroyed by the flood. Daily Camera

Poudre School District is starting a committee to address the issue of heat in classrooms. Coloradoan

NATION

Florida is leaving a Common Core test consortium and could drop the standards altogether. Miami Herald

More than two dozen California schools lost their academic rating because of cheating allegations. L.A. Times

OPINION

Democratic Congressman Jared Polis argues in favor of new legislation that will help colleges move to competency-based learning. The Hill



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.

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