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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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Career Elevation and Technology Center celebrates 50 years

Career Elevation and Technology Center celebrates 50 years

For half a century, the center has served students in St. Vrain Valley Schools.
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How did Colorado community colleges double their graduation rate? By better meeting student needs

How did Colorado community colleges double their graduation rate? By better meeting student needs

Graduation rates improved among students from all backgrounds
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SVVSD to acquire $6.1M land in Frederick for future high school

SVVSD to acquire $6.1M land in Frederick for future high school

St. Vrain Valley School District is set to purchase 73 acres of land in Weld County.
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Audit: Colorado school accountability system ‘reasonable and appropriate’

Audit: Colorado school accountability system ‘reasonable and appropriate’

The audit also found that Colorado schools that serve large percentages of students of color and students in poverty on average do worse on state tests.
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