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The Senate State Affairs Committee is taking up several bills Monday concerning eminent domain. Some of the legislation is aimed at providing landowners with more information about their rights and how the eminent domain process works. Full Story
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Lawmakers in the Senate could begin debate over the "school choice" legislation on the floor Thursday. If they do, they're expected to be discussing a very different bill than what was heard in committee. Full Story
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The first military charter school in Colorado is struggling to secure state and local approval. Full Story
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Hundreds of "grasstops" African American leaders nationwide are motivated to improve educational opportunities for black students, a recent study finds. Full Story
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The Open Education movement, which advocates open floor plans and less walls to foster organic learning, faded away after the '70s but the idea is having a resurgence. Full Story
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The achievement gap between black and white female students is larger than the difference between black male students and their white counterparts. Full Story
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Schools are building up their cyber defenses as more students turn to high-tech methods of sabotaging online testing, grade reporting, and communications. Full Story
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In this week’s Q&A, we interview Sara Jones, assistant professor of psychological health and learning sciences at the University of Houston. Full Story
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President Trump’s proposed federal budget includes massive cuts to K-12 spending, despite campaign promises to the contrary. Full Story
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State budget cuts to higher education aren't the only problem worrying universities. Schools are also staring down efforts to freeze tuition and slash federal funding for higher education. Full Story
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