Latino students and English learners are especially likely to attend schools where students of color living in poverty make up the large majority.

The State Board of Education voted unanimously to approve Susana Córdova’s appointment Wednesday.

Denver Public Schools held a five-hour closed meeting the day after a student shot two administrators at East High School.

The initial enrollment period closed Feb. 24, but families can still apply.

The Aurora school board plans to vote on a transition agreement and plan at its Tuesday meeting.

On Tuesday, the members of a special committee on school finance unanimously backed a call for a new school funding formula.

At least 78 percent of Colorado students in preschool through 12th grade now attend school under a mask mandate, including most students in 25 of the state’s 30 largest districts.

Colorado public health officials have revised their coronavirus quarantine guidance for schools in ways that would send fewer children home and allow them to return to school more quickly.

Colorado's largest school district will hold classes in the new school year remotely at least through Oct. 16 Officials are still working with public health officials on a framework that would allow students to return to the classroom.

Republican state lawmakers want to redirect money from schools and instead give it to families so they can hire teachers and buy educational materials to support learning from home.

The soonest students would return to school buildings would be Sept. 8, and even then, students in middle and high school will attend on alternating days to keep class sizes smaller.

Colorado’s largest teachers union is calling on all schools in the state to close as other businesses and activities grind to a halt in efforts to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.

Citing the needs of working parents, especially frontline health care workers, state agencies called on Colorado child care centers to stay open even after dozens of Colorado school districts announced closures to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.

As more than 70 percent of Colorado students prepare to be out of school for at least two weeks as part of a regional effort to slow the spread of the new coronavirus, school districts are taking different approaches.