8 A.M. TODAY: GOV. RITTER, LT. GOV. O'BRIEN HOST 1st PUBLIC 'RACE TO THE TOP' STRATEGY SESSION

 

Monday, April 27, 2009

 

8 a.m.              Gov. Ritter will join Lt. Gov. Barbara O'Brien and Colorado Education Commissioner Dwight Jones to kick off the first Race to the Top strategy meeting for educators and other stakeholders. Race to the Top is a competitive education-reform grant being made available to states as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Location: St. Cajetan's, Auraria Higher Education Center, 900 Auraria Parkway, Denver.

 

1 p.m.              Gov. Ritter will proclaim May "Rediscover Colorado Month" during a news conference kicking off Colorado's summer tourism season. Location: West Steps or West Foyer, State Capitol.

 

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