Durango High School teacher breathes new life into Indigenous language
Elfreida Begay translates words that are relevant to most teens, sparking interest among students
DATE: Nov 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
What drove a Colorado social studies teacher to jump from the classroom to the Capitol
Steamboat Springs Democrat hopes to improve teacher shortages, mental health support and school safety
DATE: Feb 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado Dems want to ax social studies from state tests. Here’s why.
A bill introduced last week would end state testing for fourth and seventh graders, and save the state more than $1 million per year
DATE: Jan 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News
Voters approve Prop. FF, clearing way for school meals program funded by cutting tax breaks for the wealthy
The new program will give all Colorado public school students access to free breakfasts and lunches, regardless of household income
DATE: Nov 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News
‘Reach up and touch the stars:’ The dark is starting to shine through Colorado’s astrotourism
Lake Fork Valley Conservancy starts ambitious project to transform park into a nocturnal classroom
DATE: Aug 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Coronavirus set back Colorado schools battling to improve performance
Four districts are on the state’s accountability clock. Montezuma-Cortez is on cusp
DATE: Mar 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado offers short-term fix for students without internet
Lawmakers devote $20 million to improve connectivity
DATE: Dec 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado substitute teacher shortage worsened by coronavirus
DENVER (AP) – Alamosa School District is so short on educators that all it might take is the quarantine of a single class to leave many kids without a teacher.
That’s largely beca...
DATE: Oct 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
How much should we spend to see how far Colorado students are behind?
Ten education organizations hope the state will invest in a diagnostic assessment for kids
DATE: Jun 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Most Colorado student teachers aren’t paid. Will lawmakers ease burden?
A bill this session would grant more flexibility and possibly compensation
DATE: Feb 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Most Colorado student teachers aren’t paid. Will lawmakers ease burden?
A bill this session would grant more flexibility and possibly compensation
DATE: Jan 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Four ways to change Colorado’s school funding formula
Lawmakers are nailing down the first draft of the 25-year-old formula’s proposed makeover, but the push for change is far from complete
DATE: Dec 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education
