Chiefline Archive:

July, 2007

June, 2007

Colorado Chiefline (6/30/2007) (PDF)
1. My First 30 Days
2. What I Consider "Non-Negotiables"

May, 2007

Colorado Chiefline (5/14/2007) (PDF)
1. Change and Continuity: A Warm Welcome to Commissioner-Elect Dwight Jones
2. Recessional

April, 2007

Colorado Chiefline (4/16/2007) (PDF)
1. A Productive Day for Superintendents Advisory Council
2. A New Deputy Commissioner at CDE

February, 2007

Colorado Chiefline (2/08/2007) (PDF)
1. News Release: Thank You Commissioner Maloney (PDF)
Colorado Chiefline (2/15/2007) (PDF)
1. State Board of Education Approved Extension of Accreditation Contracts
2. Accreditation Announcement
3. State Board of Education Approves Teach for America Waivers for Denver Public Schools
4. Teach for American Waiver

January, 2007

Colorado Chiefline (1/30/2007) (PDF)
1. Accreditation Contracts: Change and Continuity
2. More on "Tough Choices or Tough Time"
3. Update on Online Education
4. A New Assistant Commissioner: Dr. Gerry Difford
5. State Board of Education Chooses Officers for 2007-2008
6. Letter from Pamela Jo Suckla, Chairman, State Board of Education to State Board of Education Online Education Task Force

December, 2006

Colorado Chiefline (12/15/2006) (PDF)
1. In the Spirit of the Season: Of Faith, Hope, and Charity
2. Romanoff favor adopting landmark education overhaul by Jennifer Brown, Denver Post Staff Writer

October, 2006

Colorado Chiefline (10/19/2006) (PDF)
1. Education Alignment Council: A Final Report
2. Commissioner's Superintendent Advisory Council (CSAC): A Successful First Meeting
3. Literacy: An Update on CDE's Reading Initiative
Commissioner Moloney - Article regarding illiteracy crisis from USA Today (PDF)

August, 2006

Colorado Chiefline (8/17/2006) (PDF)
1. A Banner CSAP Season: Success is Breaking Out, All Over
2. State Board in Telluride: Of Data and Student Achievement
3. Superintendents Advisory Council: Improving Communication with the Field

July, 2006

Colorado Chiefline (7/17/2006) (PDF)
1. Update on CSAP Release
2. Update on 11th Grade Colorado Act Reports to Districts
Colorado Chiefline (7/21/2006) (PDF)
1. Reading: A New Urgency to Things We Have Long Known
2. Administrative Changes at CDE
Education Training Institutions Letter (PDF)
Linda Seebach - Teachers poorly trained in reading can hamstring kids. (PDF)

May, 2006

Colorado Chiefline (5/1/2006) (PDF)
1. Of Alignment Councils, CCHE Requirements, P-16, and the Future
2. Administrative Changes in CDE Regional Services Unit
3. Denver Public Schools: Urban Education and the Future
4. Colorado Department of Education: More Thoughts on the Future
Colorado Education: Looking to the Future (PDF)

March, 2006

February, 2006

Colorado Chiefline (2/17/2006) (PDF)
1. Colorado Seeks Changes in No Child Left Behind Law
2. CDE Fills Key Posts: Special Education and English Language Acquisition
3. CDE Looks to the Future: Harmonizing Mission and Resources
Bob Schaffer Op-Ed (PDF)

November 30, 2004
SAR Schedule (PDF)

July 14, 2004
Update on CSAP (PDF)

April 15, 2004
Update on CSAP (PDF)

February 23, 2004
Education Accountability in Colorado, Online Education Advisory Committee Report (PDF)

November 17, 2003
Release of School Accountability Reports, Nation’s Report Card (PDF)

October 21, 2003
College Admission Requirements, English Language Learners (PDF)

July 17, 2003
Update on CSAP (PDF)

April 25, 2003
Update on CSAP (PDF)

March 24, 2003
Of Snow and Sacrifice: A Week to Remember (PDF)

January 28, 2003
Blending HR-1 with Other Accountability Measures (PDF)

November 13, 2002
School Accountability Report Update, State Budget, An Election Season Passes - A Legislative Session Looms (PDF)

October 8, 2002
C-TAG Coalition Moves Forward, HR-1: No Child Left Behind (PDF)