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Monday, May 10, 2010

House Appropriations OKs education bill on narrow vote - The Denver Post

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House Appropriations OKs education bill on narrow vote05/10/2010The House Appropriations Committee has passed the controversial teacher tenure reform bill on a 7-6 vote, with the panel's five Republicans and Democrats Mark Ferrandino, D-Denver, and Jim Reisberg, D-Greeley, casting ballots in favor of Senate Bill 191.
CU confers 5,825 degrees in Boulder05/08/2010 - Adelita Mendoza returned to college because she wants to find the cure for cancer.
Panel OKs teacher reform bill05/07/2010 - The House education committee heard more than eight hours of testimony before approving a controversial teacher reform bill today in an emotional meeting that stretched into the morning.
Gun-rights group to drop concealed-weapons lawsuit against CSU05/07/2010 - A gun-rights group plans to drop its lawsuit challenging Colorado State University's prohibition of concealed weapons on campus.
DPS Shakespeare Festival an opportunity for one and all05/07/2010 - Denver Public Schools students from kindergarten through high school performed 400 short scenes, dances, soliloquies and sonnets today at the Denver Performing Arts Complex as part of its 26th annual Shakespeare Festival.