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State Rep. Cathy Kipp and state Sen. Tammy Story, both Democrats, plan to introduce legislation when the chambers are back in session that would allow public colleges and universities to make the move to test-optional admissions. Students could still submit scores if they chose.

Teacher Innovation grants allow teachers to support students through STEM, innovation and special needs projects.

“We are definitely going to continue to diversify our portfolio of opportunities for our kids ...  We were ready for this crisis in many ways but we are also looking at how we leverage it to become better than before,” Superintendent Don Haddad said during Wednesday night’s board of education study session.   

Skyline High School senior fixes bikes during pandemic to assist in bringing families together and help ensure people have a reliable and eco-friendly mode of transportation while also earning money to build his business.

Have you ever wondered what a school board does? Today marks the final installment of an eight-part series focused on what the St. Vrain Valley board does and getting to know its members. 

Have you ever wondered what a school board does? Today marks the seventh installment of an eight-part series focused on what the St. Vrain Valley board does and getting to know its members. 

Employees 70 and older are getting vaccinations right now, according to Superintendent Don Haddad.

"In a time where we are trying to address the needs in a global pandemic in educating our students, we need the Legislature to prioritize funding for our students, and for our public schools," said Amie Baca-Oehlert, a high school counselor and president of the Colorado Education Association.

Have you ever wondered what a school board does? Today marks the sixth installment of an eight-part series focused on what the St. Vrain Valley board does and getting to know its members. 

Have you ever wondered what a school board does? Today marks the fifth installment of an eight-part series focused on what the St. Vrain Valley board does and getting to know its members.