Districts get the word on Edujobs grants
Colorado school districts and charter schools received good news Wednesday about federal funds that will ease district budget cuts and fund new charters.
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Colorado Edujobs status still uncertain
The state’s school finance chief says it’s still unclear if Colorado will be eligible for money from the new $10 billion Edujobs program.
Colorado eligibility for Edujobs unclear
State officials are trying to figure out if Colorado is eligible for a slice of the new $10 billion “Edujobs” program.
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
DPS, St. Vrain among federal ‘i3′ winners
DPS, one of two Colorado district winners of the highly competitive Investing in Innovation grant contest, celebrates at a morning press conference
R2T reviewers wanted the nitty-gritty
“We’re happy with our performance, but they were hard to read,” Lt. Gov. Barbara O’Brien said Tuesday following a 90-minute meeting in Washington with the reviewers who evaluated the state’s R2T application.
State team set for big R2T show
The full team that will pitch Colorado’s Race to the Top application in Washington next Tuesday has been named and will make a trial run on Saturday at an event organized by the Aspen Institute.
Date set for state’s R2T pitch
Showtime for Colorado’s Race to the Top bid will be 1:30 p.m. eastern time on March 16, state officials have been told.
Duncan answers questions about R2T
Why was Colorado the only state west of the Mississippi to make the finals in the Race to the Top? Arne Duncan takes questions
Colorado in sweet 16 for Race to the Top
Colorado has landed a spot among 16 finalists in the federal Race to the Top competition. Story, video, audio & links
