Colorado News Reports
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Rico Munn Named Sole Finalist for CSU System Chancellor
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Source: Colorado Public Radio (Feb 10)
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Summary: Former Aurora Public Schools Superintendent Rico Munn has been named the sole finalist to lead the CSU system, though the appointment faces criticism from faculty regarding the internal search process.
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Cherry Creek Assistant Superintendent Tony Poole Announces Retirement
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Source: Denver Gazette (Feb 10)
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Summary: Assistant Superintendent Tony Poole will transition to a limited post-employment role at the end of the school year, marking another major leadership change for the Cherry Creek School District.
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National News
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Investigation: Local Police Aid ICE by Tapping School Cameras
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Source: The 74 / The Guardian (Feb 10)
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Summary: An investigation by The 74 reveals that police departments are accessing automated license plate reader data from school security cameras to assist federal agents in immigration-related investigations.
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Commentary & Opinion
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Opinion: Civil Society Is Withering—How Schools Can Restore Engagement
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Source: Rick Hess (AEI) via Education Week (Feb 10)
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Summary: National experts argue that schools must refocus on their civic mission to counteract the erosion of social cohesion as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary.
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Commentary: Proposed Internet ‘Guardrails’ Fail to Protect Students
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Source: Denver Gazette (Feb 10)
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Summary: Columnist Jimmy Sengenberger critiques SB26-51, arguing that mandated “age attestation” on devices is a flawed technical solution that won’t effectively protect children from online risks.
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