Colorado finally wins R2T
The state has won $17.9 million of federal Race to the Top funding in its fourth attempt at the grant program
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Third time no Race to the Top charm
Colorado has lost a third bid for federal Race to the Top funds, this time for $60 million that would have supported early learning initiatives.
Race to the Top pot gets richer
Colorado could garner $17.9 million from round three of Race to the Top.
Colorado readies next R2T bid
Hoping the third time’s a charm, Colorado officials are getting ready to submit their latest application for federal Race to the Top funds.
SBE turns back charter appeal
The State Board of Education has rejected a charter school’s bid to revoke the exclusive chartering authority of the Adams 14 school district.
Analysis: Colorado’s lost points in Race to the Top
Evaluators cite flat student growth, lack of union support and poor plan to put top educators where they’re needed most
R2T rejection leaves a sour taste
Gov. Ritter cites lack of objectivity in judging Colorado’s $175 million Race to the Top bid after state finishes 17th of 19 finalists. Video
Colorado panel grilled on R2T bid
Race to the Top reviewers pressed Colorado’s delegation for details on how the state can implement its ambitious education reforms
Colorado signs on to common standards
The Colorado State Board of Education and California’s state board Monday adopted the Common Core Standards in language arts and math.
State board faces common core decision
The strength of Colorado’s Race to the Top bid will be in the hands of the State Board of Education Monday when it decides whether to adopt the Common Core Standards in language arts and math.
