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Lawmakers eye fix so Colorado colleges can launch adult education diploma program

Lawmakers eye fix so Colorado colleges can launch adult education diploma program

Senate Bill 51 would allow the creation of a graduation standard.
Why some Colorado lawmakers say funding for K-12 schools is at 1989 levels

Why some Colorado lawmakers say funding for K-12 schools is at 1989 levels

Schools need to stretch the money further than in 1989
Students teach district staff life-saving techniques

Students teach district staff life-saving techniques

Students in the course are training to become EMTs
Public school enrollment in Colorado: Here’s what you need to know

Public school enrollment in Colorado: Here’s what you need to know

School enrollment liaisons are trying to reach families to offer help enrolling students
I applied to 23 colleges and wrote 50 essays. Here’s what I learned.

I applied to 23 colleges and wrote 50 essays. Here’s what I learned.

The Common Application has made it easier for students to apply to multiple schools
This Colorado county aimed to create thousands more child care slots. Here’s how it went.

This Colorado county aimed to create thousands more child care slots. Here’s how it went.

Leaders and advocates in Mesa County say parents have more child care choices
New recommendations would overhaul Colorado’s school funding formula. Now, lawmakers have to figure out how to pay for it.

New recommendations would overhaul Colorado’s school funding formula. Now, lawmakers have to figure out how to pay for it.

A proposed overhaul of Colorado’s school funding formula is being hailed as long overdue
Colorado leads the nation in postsecondary educational attainment

Colorado leads the nation in postsecondary educational attainment

National data showed that 54.3% of U.S. working adults have a postsecondary degree or certificate. 
Many schools want to keep tutoring going when COVID money is gone. How will they pay for it?

Many schools want to keep tutoring going when COVID money is gone. How will they pay for it?

Federal pandemic aid paid for a major expansion of tutoring across the U.S.
Bilingual students miss out on advanced classes and gifted education. This teacher fights for change.

Bilingual students miss out on advanced classes and gifted education. This teacher fights for change.

“The greatest problem in public schools is a lack of responsiveness to the brilliance and incredible talent evident in each and every child"