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Education Policy Ctr

@EdIsWatching

Keeping an eye on the world of education in Colorado.

 Denver, CO
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Hate America? Apply Within | National Association of Scholars

Hate America? Apply Within | National Association of Scholars

On April 19 the Biden Education Department released “Proposed Priorities,” a set of rules that, if approved, would cement radically racist instruction into the nation’s schools. The document sets...

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Richardson: The case for state assessments - Complete Colorado

Richardson: The case for state assessments - Complete Colorado

It is absolutely essential that Colorado policymakers and the public have a pulse on the level of learning loss so that policy is shaped accordingly.

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Johnson: What's 'No Place For Hate' actually teaching Colorado kids? - Complete Colorado

Johnson: What's 'No Place For Hate' actually teaching Colorado kids? - Complete Colorado

Do we believe, as many of our kids are being taught, that Martin Luther King’s empowering vision—a cornerstone of our nation’s civil rights movement--was wrong?

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Liberty Common Charter School: Excellence in Education ediswatching.org/liberty-com…
It's National School Choice Week! A time to celebrate all types of educational options in Colorado! Visit schoolchoiceforkids.org to explore all of Colorado's public and private options, including information about learning pods! #SchoolChoiceWeek #edcolo #coleg #copolitics
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Denver Public School Parents Protest Return To Remote Learning Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases cpr.org/2020/10/30/denver-pu… #edcolo
Denver Public School Parents Protest Return To Remote Learning Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases

Denver Public School Parents Protest Return To Remote Learning Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases

District officials say they are as frustrated as parents and would prefer all children to be in school.

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An historic day for school choice supporters! Read the latest from Eddie: ediswatching.org/u-s-supreme…
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Read Pam Benigno's op-ed about the emergency education relief funds: pagetwo.completecolorado.com…
Benigno: Don't forget private school kids in education relief efforts - Complete Colorado

Benigno: Don't forget private school kids in education relief efforts - Complete Colorado

One way to help preserve Colorado's nonpublic school options is for the governor to send assistance directly to non-profit organizations that support nonpublic schools, such as K-12 scholarship...

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We are celebrating school choice! Join us at the Independence Institute Wed. Jan. 29, 6 PM Free Movie Screening: Miss Virginia RSVP [email protected] #SchoolChoiceWeek #edcolo #coleg #copolitics
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"Power Technical: Preparing Educated and Ethical Leaders in the Trades." It’s national school choice week, and this year the annual celebration of school choice coincides with the release of the Independence Institute’s latest charter school profile ediswatching.org/11736-2/
Oral Arguments in the Montana School Choice Case are Today ediswatching.org/oral-argume…
To celebrate National School Choice Week, join Eddie's Independence Institute friends for an evening at the movies i2i.org/free-movie-screening… #edcolo #coleg #copolitics #schoolchoice
Free Movie Screening: Miss Virginia - Independence Institute

Free Movie Screening: Miss Virginia - Independence Institute

In celebration of this year’s National School Choice Week, the Independence Institute will be hosting a free, public screening of Miss Virginia on January 29 at 6PM. The movie tells the story of the...

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OPINION | Politics present, academics absent on new Denver school board's roll call coloradopolitics.com/opinion… via @colo_politics
.@UnionReport74: How much does NEA spend on politics? Union poured more than $4.6 million into state ballot initiatives @The74 the74million.org/article/ana…

Analysis: How Much Does NEA Spend on Politics? Union Poured More Than $4.6 Million Into State...

Mike Antonucci’s Union Report appears most Wednesdays; see the full archive. “How much does the National Education Association spend on politics?” I’ve been asked that question a thousand times...

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It’s already mid-December, which means that the deadline for teachers to request a refund of their CEA Every Member Option dollars is fast approaching. ediswatching.org/deadline-fo…
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Westminster Public Schools is hosting the latest iteration of its summit intended to showcase and explain the Competency Based System (CBS) used to structure curriculum and instruction at all of the district’s schools. #edpolicy ediswatching.org/westminster…

Westminster’s Annual CBS Summit - Ed is Watching

Between October 9 and 11, Westminster Public Schools is hosting the second iteration of its educator and administrator summit intended to showcase and explain the Competency Based System (CBS) used...

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Our latest: A Colorado School District’s Dubious Union Agreement Under Scrutiny ediswatching.org/a-colorado-…

A Colorado School District’s Dubious Union Agreement Under Scrutiny - Ed is Watching

Until a little over a year ago, public sector unions across the United States frequently employed the practice of collecting “fair share provisions” or “agency fees” from employees who had opted out...

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Alamosa school district's union agreement criticized as contrary to Supreme Court's Janus decision...

Alamosa school district's union agreement criticized as contrary to Supreme Court's Janus decision...

“Neither an agency fee nor any other payment to the union may be deducted from a nonmember’s wages...unless the employee affirmatively consents to pay.”--Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito

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Check out our recent posts on teacher safety reporting: Teacher Safety Is School Safety ediswatching.org/teacher-saf…

Teacher Safety Is School Safety - Ed is Watching

Physical attacks on teachers are in fact a problem that needs to be addressed, and in order to develop a solution to this issue Colorado's public and lawmakers ought to have access to reliable...

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... and the related article at The Complete Colorado Page Two How safe are Colorado teachers in the classroom? pagetwo.completecolorado.com…

Fegan: How safe are Colorado teachers in the classroom? - Complete Colorado

An often-overlooked aspect of school safety is teacher safety, more specifically, physical and verbal attacks against teachers by students, parents, and other teachers.

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