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Proponents of increasing funding for Colorado’s public schools want to ask voters to increase taxes on state’s wealthiest residents. → Read More
The Douglas County School Board voted Monday to end a controversial private-school voucher program and directed the school district to end a long-running legal battle that reached the nation’s highest court. → Read More
Colorado education officials consider asking lawmakers to establish minimum teacher salary tied to the cost of living. → Read More
If Mike Epke, principal of the New America School in Thornton, had a larger budget, he would like to spend it on technical training and intervention programs for his students. → Read More
Douglas County school board candidates who want to fight for district’s private-school voucher program get more money. → Read More
Outside groups seeking to influence school board races in the Denver-metro area continue to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars at a steady clip, new records show. → Read More
State Board of Education will create two lists to monitor school testing opt-out rates to meet federal standards. → Read More
Education secretary Betsy DeVos visits Firefly Autism, where she says kids with disabilities deserve to make more than just minimum progress. → Read More
U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos will visit Colorado this week as part of her first major tour of schools since being confirmed, the federal education department announced Monday. → Read More
Colorado wants more time to meet federal requirements on letting students opt out of standardized tests. → Read More
A Colorado lawmaker thinks a key constituency should have a greater say about who serves on local school boards: students. → Read More
Education-oriented donors continued to play an outsized role in fundraising for the Colorado governor’s race where all leading Democratic candidates have strong connections to the state's schools. → Read More
For more than two decades, Colorado public school students have taken annual tests to measure how well they’ve mastered the state’s English and math learning standards. → Read More
To help keep it all the changes straight, here is a timeline of the past, present and future of Colorado’s […] → Read More
The edict comes a day after the nation’s highest court issued a ruling on a case that touched on similar […] → Read More
Thursday’s final plan is not far off from what Pueblo officials had originally suggested to improve student learning. → Read More
Colorado will begin shifting away from standardized tests developed as part of a controversial multi-state effort and toward tests developed mostly by Colorado educators. → Read More
However, Colorado will likely keep using some PARCC questions in the math and English tests given to students in grades […] → Read More
For the past two years as Colorado state director of the conservative political group Americans For Prosperity, Michael Fields has advocated at the statehouse and the ballot box for free-market pol… → Read More
For the past two years as Colorado state director of the conservative political group Americans For Prosperity, Michael Fields has […] → Read More