Colorado schools face an uphill battle as lawmakers wrestle with budget
Colorado lawmakers learned Friday that balancing the state budget just got about $135 million harder.
That’s the increase in the shortfall between available money and...
Corporal punishment bill goes down in Colorado Senate committee
A Republican-controlled state Senate committee Monday killed a bill that would have prohibited corporal punishment in Colorado’s public schools and day care centers that...
The state tried to save one Colorado school before and failed. Now it is...
A neighborhood school serving mostly black and Latino students had been failing for too long. Despite an all-out effort to boost test scores —...
One month after closure vote, uncertainty about what’s next for students at Pleasant View...
Construction paper cards and hearts hang in the main hallway at Pleasant View Elementary in Golden. On them are messages from kids at another...
Congressman Jared Polis is more worried about Congress than about Betsy DeVos. Here’s why.
Colorado Congressman Jared Polis worries more about Congress creating bad education policy than about U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos enacting it.
But that doesn’t mean...
Trump calls education ‘the civil rights issue of our time’ — and asks for...
“Education is the civil rights issue of our time,” President Donald Trump said Tuesday night.
The line inserted a bit of boilerplate — and bipartisan...
DougCo school voucher lawsuit nearing critical junction
Proponents of school vouchers in Douglas County have spent 16 months waiting for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide if it will consider their...
Colorado’s transgender students will still get to use the bathrooms they choose despite Trump’s...
Colorado students shouldn’t have to worry about new guidance from the Trump administration that rescinds federal protections for transgender students because of existing state...
How Denver Public Schools is assuring immigrant families that their children are safe in...
As fears spread in immigrant communities about enforcement crackdowns, Denver Public Schools officials took extra steps last week to assure families that the district...