Colorado colleges defend DEI amid fear and uncertainty over Trump’s order
Schools remain undeterred, seek to debunk mischaracterizations around diversity efforts
DATE: Feb 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Amendment 80: Placing a right to school choice in Colorado’s constitution
Measure would solidify parents’ right to send their kids to any public, charter, private or home schooling program
DATE: Oct 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Durango High School teacher breathes new life into Indigenous language
Elfreida Begay translates words that are relevant to most teens, sparking interest among students
DATE: Nov 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Dems want to ax social studies from state tests. Here’s why.
A bill introduced last week would end state testing for fourth and seventh graders, and save the state more than $1 million per year
DATE: Jan 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Voters approve Prop. FF, clearing way for school meals program funded by cutting tax breaks for the wealthy
The new program will give all Colorado public school students access to free breakfasts and lunches, regardless of household income
DATE: Nov 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News
‘Reach up and touch the stars:’ The dark is starting to shine through Colorado’s astrotourism
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy starts ambitious project to transform park into a nocturnal classroom
DATE: Aug 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News
COVID-19, birth rates affect Colorado public schools enrollment
DENVER (AP) – Student enrollment has continued declining across Colorado public schools, with the state counting about 1,200 fewer students in kindergarten through 12th grade this fall than ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Coronavirus set back Colorado schools battling to improve performance
Four districts are on the state’s accountability clock. Montezuma-Cortez is on cusp
DATE: Mar 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado substitute teacher shortage worsened by coronavirus
DENVER (AP) – Alamosa School District is so short on educators that all it might take is the quarantine of a single class to leave many kids without a teacher.
That’s largely beca...
DATE: Oct 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News
How much should we spend to see how far Colorado students are behind?
10 education organizations hope the state will invest in a diagnostic assessment for kids
DATE: Jun 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Most Colorado student teachers aren’t paid and need second jobs. Will lawmakers ease burden?
A bill this session would grant more flexibility and possibly compensation
DATE: Jan 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
