COLORADO
- Garcia says Obama higher ed plan fine by him. EdNews Colorado
- Fears over privacy aired at Jeffco board hearing on inBloom. 9News
- Beloved DPS teacher stunned to be on no-hire list. CPR
- Adams 12 to review textbook policies after “Bluest Eye” controversy. Broomfield Enterprise
- Retired Greeley teacher announces board candidacy. Greeley Tribune
- CSU freshman enrollment down a bit. The Coloradoan
NATION
- Obama wants student aid tied to college rating system. WSJ
- Details emerge on Obama plan, reaction rolls in. Inside Higher Education
- Governor convenes panel to sort out Fla. education woes. Miami Herald
- Criticism of some NCLB waivers rising. Politico
- Maine citizens may vote on pulling out of Common Core. Bangor Daily News
- Deal will enable Philly schools to open on time. EdWeek
OPINION
- Editorial: Common Core Standards long overdue. Denver Post
- Blog: Time to bust Amendment 66 myths. Ed Is Watching
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.