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SB10-191: Tenure Bill Controversy Could Extend To Colo. Speaker Race

Tweet The rift among Colorado House Democrats over a bill limiting teacher tenure may become a factor when it comes time to pick the next speaker, The Denver Post reports. That’s assuming Democrats, who control the House with a 37-27 advantage over Republicans, keep their majority. Speaker possibilities Christine Scanlan and Karen Middleton voted for [...]

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SB10-191: Teacher Union Leaders Didn’t Attend Bill Signing

Before Gov. Bill Ritter signed into law a dramatic overhaul of Colorado’s long-standing teacher evaluation system, he reached out to the many educators who fought to kill it.

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SB10-191: Gov. Ritter Set To Sign Teacher-Tenure Bill Today

Teachers will have to demonstrate effectiveness for three consecutive years before earning tenure, officially known as nonprobationary status. T

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SB10-191: Tenure Bill Is Off To Gov. Ritter

On the last day of the legislative session, the Senate concurred with House amendments to a controversial teacher-effectiveness bill, sending to the governor historic teacher tenure reform legislation.

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SB10-191: ‘Positive Model’ for States Weighing Teacher Reforms

Other states have nibbled away at education reforms, but the bill passed Wednesday by Colorado’s legislature to change the way teachers are evaluated and earn tenure is being hailed by reformers as a national model.

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SB10-191: Before Midnight, Teacher Bill Narrowly Clears House

The teacher effectiveness passed its toughest test yet Tuesday evening when the House gave preliminary approval to Senate Bill 10-191, the proposal to create new teacher and principal evaluation systems and to change the way that teachers gain non-probationary status – and lose it.

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SB10-191 Teed Up; CSAP Bill Redone

The educator effectiveness bill squeaked out of its last committee, the CSAP cutback proposal was completely rewritten and the higher ed flexibility bill got final approval Monday as the 2010 legislative session moved into its chaotic final three days.

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SB10-191: Early Today, House Panel Approves Teacher-Tenure Bill

Voting no were Democratic Reps. Cherilyn Peniston of Westminster, Judy Solano of Brighton, Sue Schafer of Wheat Ridge, Nancy Todd of Aurora and chair Mike Merrifield of Colorado Springs.

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SB10-191: Teachers’ Union Divided

A rift has developed between teachers’ unions over a controversial bill that aims to improve teacher effectiveness.

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SB10-191: Only 4 Days Left For House To Pass Controversial Teacher Bill

The most controversial education-reform legislation of the session faces a tough battle and a tight deadline as the House Education Committee is scheduled to consider the bill Thursday — four working days before the session’s end,.

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