Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Schools

Two Democratic lawmakers propose ending TABOR refunds to fund Colorado schools

Two Democratic lawmakers propose ending TABOR refunds to fund Colorado schools

A bill would ask voters to agree to put the money into school budgets for the purpose of hiring and retaining teachers.
Colorado State Board of Education gets more Democrats, picks new chair

Colorado State Board of Education gets more Democrats, picks new chair

The board is growing to nine members, up from seven, with six Democrats and three Republicans.
St. Vrain Valley Schools graduation rate continues to climb

St. Vrain Valley Schools graduation rate continues to climb

The district’s graduation rate for 2022 was 9.2% higher than the statewide average, new data shows.
How teachers can harness ChatGPT for good

How teachers can harness ChatGPT for good

AI has arrived, and I’m watching educators wrestle with the ramifications of this revolution.
Here are first education bills Colorado lawmakers filed during the 2023 legislative session

Here are first education bills Colorado lawmakers filed during the 2023 legislative session

The first bills of the legislative session are a way for Colorado lawmakers to signal their priorities. 
Centers scramble to sign up for Universal Preschool in time for enrollment

Centers scramble to sign up for Universal Preschool in time for enrollment

Some important questions about the program remain unknown as the enrollment date quickly approaches.
Longs Peak Middle School adopts turnaround improvement plan

Longs Peak Middle School adopts turnaround improvement plan

The school’s performance rating has dropped, but a comprehensive plan is in effect to boost achievement, district officials said.
Mountain State Children’s Home gets approval for expansion

Mountain State Children’s Home gets approval for expansion

Group home north of Longmont plans to add two buildings without increasing number of children served
FRCC nationally recognized for online learning program

FRCC nationally recognized for online learning program

More than 11,000 students who attend FRCC take at least one online course a yea
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis budget update: money for workforce development and math instruction

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis budget update: money for workforce development and math instruction

Polis announced the proposals at a press conference Tuesday.