Education

Higher Education Construction Gets Financial Boost (CBS4 Denver)

13 May 2008

Standing before a giant hole in the ground that will soon be a new science center on the Auraria campus, Gov. Bill Ritter signed a bill Monday that will give higher education $200 million for one-time construction funding from a new law governing oil and gas revenue.

Primary school tests rob children of a proper education, says new MPs' report (Daily Mail)

13 May 2008

Mass exam testing of pupils at seven, 11 and 14 should be scrapped, a report from MPs says today. It argues that children are being robbed of a proper education by a SATs system that forces teachers to chase targets instead of inspiring pupils to enjoy learning

Higher Education Gets Financial Boost (KMGH 7 Denver)

13 May 2008

Standing before a giant hole in the ground that will soon be a new science center on the Auraria campus, Gov. Bill Ritter signs a bill Monday that will give higher education $200 million for one-time construction funding from a new law governing oil and gas revenue.