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SVVSD paves a path for students to go to college

SVVSD paves a path for students to go to college

The partnership will provide SVVSD students early access to admission support
Building a love of art to last a lifetime

Building a love of art to last a lifetime

“It’s really satisfying as an art teacher to see these young people getting recognition"
Gift from billionaire MacKenzie Scott seeds grant program to help Colorado’s youngest children

Gift from billionaire MacKenzie Scott seeds grant program to help Colorado’s youngest children

Applications for the Impact on Equity grants are slated to open in June.
Colorado adult education providers say they may lose grant funding and have to trim classes

Colorado adult education providers say they may lose grant funding and have to trim classes

Many students want more out of an adult education program than just job skills
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.