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Chalkbeat

Putting numbers to a new school finance formula could prove challenging

Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat Colorado -
A group of Colorado lawmakers spent Monday afternoon plugging numbers into a proposed new school finance formula, squinting at a projection of a computer...
Parents at a New York City school made and sold pies to raise money for their school. PHOTO CREDIT: Carrie Melago/Chalkbeat
Chalkbeat

First person: Parent fundraising made my school a great place to...

Anna Noble -
First Person is an occasional Chalkbeat series featuring personal essays by educators, students, parents, and others trying to improve public education. “We’re really lucky here....
Chalkbeat

Where are they now? A progress report on Colorado education bills

Sandra Fish for Chalkbeat Colorado -
Colorado’s General Assembly is just about at the halfway mark, but most major education legislation is still under consideration. And the biggest issue – how...
2018 General Election

What the primary results in Colorado’s governor’s race mean for education

Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat Colorado -
After millions of dollars and what sure felt like millions of mailers and door-knocks, Coloradans have their candidates for governor: Democrat Jared Polis and...
Gov. John Hickenlooper at his final State of the State address on Jan. 11, 2018. Photo by John Herrick
Colorado State Legislature 2018

Hickenlooper delivers final State of the State address

John Herrick -
Gov. John Hickenlooper delivered his final State of the State address on Thursday, laying out his priorities for the homestretch of his eight-year tenure...
Chalkbeat

Budget battles likely to overshadow education issues as Colorado legislature convenes

Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat Colorado -
Colorado lawmakers started the day Wednesday with pledges of bipartisanship and odes to the Colorado way.  Then Republicans in the state Senate promptly sent a...
Chalkbeat

Coloradans seeking more school funding inch closer to 2018 ballot

Nicholas Garcia, Chalkbeat Colorado -
Proponents of increasing funding for Colorado’s public schools cleared a major hurdle this week in their attempt to ask voters to bump up taxes...
Education

Seven education storylines to watch as the Colorado General Assembly gets...

Nicholas Garcia, Chalkbeat Colorado -
  As Colorado lawmakers return to the Capitol on Wednesday to begin crafting education policy and setting spending priorities, they face significant budget challenges, an...
Civil Rights

American Indian ‘I am not your mascot’ bill fails in Senate

Tessa Cheek -
For the Left Hand Bulls it was a family affair to advocate for a bill that would put American Indian school mascots up for...

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