Data may help DPS improve regional outcomes - The Denver Post

Data may help DPS improve regional outcomes - The Denver Post

Data may help DPS improve regional outcomes 305/25/2010School officials are parsing data to try to figure out why educational outcomes for Denver Public Schools students are inconsistent from region to region. Palin issues "wake-up" call at DU05/22/2010 - With her trademark plain talk and pitch that bring roomfuls of loyalists to their feet, former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin implored 3,500 people at the University of Denver on Saturday to "wake up" because, she said, "I can see November from my house." Palin's message is more diffuse, but her star power's undiminished05/23/2010 - As a vice presidential hopeful two years ago, Sarah Palin drew passion and loyalty from the Republican base even before there was a Tea Party movement. Colorado gets $17.4 million grant for data system to track student progress05/22/2010 - Colorado's ability to win big-stakes education grants got a boost Friday when the federal government announced the state had been awarded $17.4 million to build a statewide education data system. Chancellor of CU's Denver, Aurora campuses resigns05/22/2010 - Dr. M. Roy Wilson, the chancellor of the University of Colorado campuses in Denver and Aurora, will resign from both positions effective June 30, university spokesman Ken McConnellogue said Friday. DPS, teachers agree on contract – 05/21 State gets millions for education data system – 05/21 At Denver school, four square is quadruply hip – 05/21 Tenure bill signed into law after roller-coaster legislative journey – 05/21 "Innovation" DPS schools not getting autonomy required by law, attorney says – 05/20 2 Pueblo charter schools have interim CFO – 05/20 Lockheed Martin pledges support for Denver School of Science and Technology – 05/19 Douglas County votes to charge fees for school-bus rides – 05/19 Bruce Randolph School caps turnaround with first graduating class – 05/19 Bleak reading performance stats spur push to teach early – 05/19 Norton brings the fight to GOP primary contest – 05/19 Cheating cases up at CU-Boulder; increased detection credited – 05/18 Colorado congressman wants healthier school meals – 05/17 "Positive model" for states weighing teacher reforms – 05/13 Broomfield High wrestling coach accused of sex with student – 05/13 Black professor at CU dental school alleges longtime racial bias – 05/13 East High students will step on sage advice – 05/13 Salazar to deliver commencement address at Denver school – 05/12 Brain bank at CU aims to help find cause, cure of MS – 05/12 Colorado House ready to vote on controversial teacher reform bill – 05/11 Colorado education bill narrowly clears committee – 05/10 CU confers 5,825 degrees in Boulder – 05/08 Panel OKs teacher reform bill – 05/07 Gun-rights group to drop concealed-weapons lawsuit against CSU – 05/07 DPS Shakespeare Festival an opportunity for one and all – 05/07 COLORADO CLASSROOM EDUCATION BLOG DPS board meeting a calm affair Arne Duncan weighs in on SB-191 AFT’s Randi Weingarten weighs in 2010 3rd grade reading scores COLORADO CSAP TEST SCORE LOOKUP Click here to look up Colorado's CSAP, ACT and SAR results by district, school, city, county or ZIP code. HIGHER EDUCATION $17.5 million gift to DU will fund study of aging Cheating cases up at CU-Boulder; increased detection credited Black professor at CU dental school alleges longtime racial bias Brain bank at CU aims to help find cause, cure of MS CU confers 5,825 degrees in Boulder