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Study: Colorado Teacher Prep Programs Are Weak

Posted on 14 December 2009. Tags: Adams State College, Charlotte Mendoza, College of Education and Behavioral Sciences, Colorado Christian College, Colorado College, Colorado Council of Deans of Education, Colorado Department of Education, Colorado Department of Higher Education, CU, CU School of Education, CU-Boulder, CU-Colorado Springs, CU-Denver, CU-Denver School of Education, Denver Area Superintendents’ Council, Eugene Sheehan, Fort Lewis College, Julie Greenberg, Kate Walsh, Lorrie Shepard, Lynn Rhodes, Mesa State College, National Council on Teacher Quality, NCTQ, Paul Kuebis, PLACE Exam, Praxis II, Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers: Are Colorado’s Education School Graduates Ready to Teach Reading and Mathematics in Elementary Classrooms?, Regis University, School of Education, Teacher Preparation Programs, UNC, University of Colorado, University of Colorado at Denver, University of Northern Colorado, Western State College

A new report by the National Council on Teacher Quality zings Colorado’s teacher preparation programs for failing to insure that their graduates are adequately prepared to teach reading and math.

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Colorado Counties’ Benefits From Stimulus Funds Disparate, Not Tied To Need

Posted on 14 December 2009. Tags: Adams County, Arapahoe County, Boulder County, Business Research Division, Colorado Economic Recovery and Accountability Board, Crowley County, CU, Denver County, Denver International Airport, Don Elliman, Douglas County, Gary Horvath, Hotel Ordway, Hugo, Jefferson County, Karen Dietrich, Larimer County, Lincoln County, Logan County, Mesa County, Per-Capita Stimulus Spending, Phillips County, Pueblo County, Sedgwick County, Stimulus, Tom Campos, Trailblazer Motel, Union Station, University of Colorado, University of Colorado's Leeds Business School

A Denver Post analysis graphically illustrates the disconnect between stimulus spending thus far and the places that seem to need it the most.

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CU: Colo. Will Still Be A Net Job-Loser In 2010

Posted on 07 December 2009. Tags: Bbva Compass, Bob Burnham, Business Research Division, Carol Hedges, CB Richard Ellis, City And County Of Denver, Claude Pumilia, Colorado Business Economic Outlook, Colorado Economy, Colorado Fiscal Policy Institute, Colorado Geological Survey, Colorado Legislative Council, Colorado Municipal League, CU, Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, Gary Horvath, Governor's Energy Office, Grand Hyatt Hotel, Hanley Wood Market Intelligence, Jay Peterson, Jeff Lyng, Jim Bolt, Jim Burnell, John Lymberopoulos, Jon Weisiger, Kelly Brough, Leeds School of Business, Natalie Mullis, Nathaniel Karp, Richard Wobbekind, Sam Mamet, Tom Thibodeau, Ty Ritchie, University of Colorado, Vince Matthews, Wood Mackenzie

The state will lose about 3,200 jobs in 2010, compared with the 100,000 jobs lost in 2009, the university forecasts.

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Tag Archive | "CU"

Study: Colorado Teacher Prep Programs Are Weak

Colorado Counties’ Benefits From Stimulus Funds Disparate, Not Tied To Need

CU: Colo. Will Still Be A Net Job-Loser In 2010

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