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Colorado Superintendents: Too much testing, not enough dollars
Public school superintendents across Colorado say the time spent testing is cutting into teaching time in the classroom.
Read MoreSuperintendents vent on testing and about the legislature
A group of district leaders criticized excessive testing and had some frank comments about legislators Wednesday during the annual PEBC Superintendent Forum.
Read MorePublic Education & Business Coalition Wins $2.9 Million Teacher Preparation Grant
Grant to Help Train STEM Teachers in Rural Colorado
Read MoreQ&A: Will too much testing sap students’ creativity?
Audio: Ryan Warner talks with Jenny Brundin about one scholar’s thesis that the race to boost America’s test scores will lead to its decline.
Read MoreState awards funds for more teachers in rural areas
Both Teach for America and the Colorado Boettcher Teacher Residency received nearly one and a half million dollars each from the Colorado Department of Education to expand their work on recruiting and training teaching candidates
Read MoreColorado Boettcher Teacher Residency named 100Kin10 partner
NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — 100Kin10, a multi-sector network addressing the national imperative to train 100,000 science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) teachers by 2021, today announced 31 new partner organizations. More and better-trained STEM teachers are essential to prepare America’s students to fully participate in our democracy and […]
Read MoreBeleaguered schools getting help for teachers
Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 schools will get a little help next year from the Colorado Boettcher Teacher Residency program. Similar to a medical residency, the program places teachers in the state’s “most challenged” school districts. For the fourth straight year, Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 schools failed to meet state performance expectations. In the Colorado […]
Read MorePEBC Awarded $6.47 Million to Train Teachers
DENVER – Dec. 11, 2013– PEBC ( Public Education & Business Coalition), a nonprofit that works with teachers, schools and districts to cultivate highly effective K-12 educators to elevate student achievement, has been awarded grants from the Boettcher Foundation and Colorado Department of Education (CDE)totaling $6.47 million to support its […]
Read MoreASU teacher programs strive to satisfy Valley districts
Adams State University’s (ASU) education department is working to ensure teachers have the unique skills needed to succeed in the Valley.
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