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Colorado lawmakers defeat bill that would have changed charter school operations and made it easier to close them

Colorado lawmakers defeat bill that would have changed charter school operations and made it easier to close them

Students, teachers, parents, many charter school leaders, and some advocates testified against the bill for several hours.
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School lunch time is too short. Colorado lawmakers’ solution? A task force to make recommendations.

School lunch time is too short. Colorado lawmakers’ solution? A task force to make recommendations.

Colorado does not mandate schools set aside a certain number of minutes for lunch.
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Worries flare over funding cuts to local groups that help run universal preschool in Colorado

Worries flare over funding cuts to local groups that help run universal preschool in Colorado

This year, 62% of Colorado’s 4-year-olds get 10 to 30 hours a week of tuition-free preschool
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Colorado lawmakers advance a new tax credit that could cut child poverty in half

Colorado lawmakers advance a new tax credit that could cut child poverty in half

The lowest income families with children under 6 would be eligible for a $3,200 tax credit
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Silver Creek High School hosts event to help stranded couple

Silver Creek High School hosts event to help stranded couple

SCLA will host Pickner-Bell and Bell in the school’s main gym.
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Colorado lawmakers pitch rewrite of unpopular school funding formula that’s older than Nikola Jokic

Colorado lawmakers pitch rewrite of unpopular school funding formula that’s older than Nikola Jokic

The new funds means no district will get less than what it does under the current formula.
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There’s a new student debt relief plan from Biden. Here’s what you need to know.

There’s a new student debt relief plan from Biden. Here’s what you need to know.

Five different types of borrowers would get relief under a new debt relief plan
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Students bridge the generational digital divide

Students bridge the generational digital divide

SVVSD students teach technology courses at Longmont Senior Center
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Column: The Sky is the Limit

Column: The Sky is the Limit

Our students’ journeys in aviation start in St. Vrain’s aeronautics pathways.
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What’s in Colorado’s budget for K-12, early childhood, and higher education?

What’s in Colorado’s budget for K-12, early childhood, and higher education?

For lawmakers the big win for the year will be the long-anticipated end to the so-called budget stabilization factor
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