Tag: teacher shortage
With loan forgiveness and stipends, Colorado lawmakers hope to lure teachers...
The downside of living in Campo is that it’s 70 miles to Walmart and 20 miles to the nearest grocery store. The upside is...
Guest Post: The Colorado Education Paradox 'Imagine if Colorado’s support for...
As a high school guidance counselor and president of the Colorado Education Association (CEA), I have seen up close and personal the promise of...
What Colorado lawmakers did for and to schools in 2018
The Colorado General Assembly’s 2018 session ended with a down-to-the-wire compromise on pension reform that left some teachers feeling bruised, but Gov. John Hickenlooper...
Tales from inside Colorado’s teacher shortage: housing for horses and recruiters...
The job fair was going well for Stephanie Polutchko and the phrase on her white name tag explained why: “high school science.”
Like other prospective...
Colorado teachers can claim an unwelcome distinction: most underpaid in the...
Teachers from West Virginia to Oklahoma and Kentucky have staged protests or walked off the job in recent weeks to agitate for better pay...
A minimum salary for Colorado teachers? State officials may ask lawmakers...
As part of a broad plan to increase the volume of high-quality teachers in Colorado, state officials are considering asking lawmakers to take the...
What a dearth of teachers means for a school in a...
OTIS — Late last spring, after five of her two dozen teachers resigned with no replacements in sight, Superintendent Kendra Anderson reassured her school’s...
Seven education storylines to watch as the Colorado General Assembly gets...
As Colorado lawmakers return to the Capitol on Wednesday to begin crafting education policy and setting spending priorities, they face significant budget challenges, an...