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Longmont children’s author wins 2 awards for picture book

Longmont children’s author wins 2 awards for picture book

Author Elizabeth Everett’s book “This is the Sun” is gaining recognition for connecting young children with nature.
Colorado’s K-12 accountability system ‘harming’ many schools, supt. says

Colorado’s K-12 accountability system ‘harming’ many schools, supt. says

“We believe that the accreditation system was set up to create winners and losers,” a local superintendent said.
Top 10 Colorado education stories of 2022

Top 10 Colorado education stories of 2022

Here’s a look at some of the top Colorado education stories of 2022
Schools on track to meet COVID relief deadlines as spending surges, experts say

Schools on track to meet COVID relief deadlines as spending surges, experts say

School officials say they expected spending to accelerate this school year
Colorado recruits providers for its free preschool program. Parents are next.

Colorado recruits providers for its free preschool program. Parents are next.

More than 250 preschool providers, offering a total of 12,000 seats, have signed up for the universal program so far
Our public schools have long been a catalyst for progress

Our public schools have long been a catalyst for progress

In the United States, approximately 90% of our population either currently attend or have attended a public school.
Colorado Education Commissioner Katy Anthes stepping down next summer

Colorado Education Commissioner Katy Anthes stepping down next summer

Colorado Education Commissioner Katy Anthes plans to resign in July.
It’s school choice season in Colorado, but applying for universal preschool comes a bit later

It’s school choice season in Colorado, but applying for universal preschool comes a bit later

The state’s universal preschool launching next fall, most parents will apply for preschool using a new and separate online application
SVVSD P-TEACH authorized as Teacher Apprenticeship Program

SVVSD P-TEACH authorized as Teacher Apprenticeship Program

The U.S. Department of Labor authorization will pave the way for the next generation of teachers, the district said.
Poverty rate among SVVSD students increased in 2021

Poverty rate among SVVSD students increased in 2021

The U.S. Census Bureau has released its poverty estimates for school districts, counties and states.