
World’s first executive MBA in aviation ready for take off at CU Denver and DIA
The curriculum centered around the many “ecosystems” that exist to make an airport run smoothly.

Ballot measures funding ‘Healthy School Meals for All’ will head to voters in November
“This law empowers Colorado voters to decide on the future of this beneficial program.”

Former head of Colorado teachers’ union announces run for Congress
Amie Baca-Oehlert is the latest candidate to run for the Democratic nomination for the 8th Congressional District, the state’s toss-up seat.


Two proposed ballot initiatives that restrict sports and surgeries for transgender youth move ahead
Title Board moves Initiatives 70 and 71 a step closer to 2026 ballot.

More Coloradans who didn’t finish college are returning for credential
It appears a state initiative is helping boost the number of students returning to school for a credential.

Mourners at site of Boulder attack express grief, solidarity with Jewish community
Flowers were left at the site, and people gathered Monday to honor the 12 people injured in the attack targeting people advocating for the release of hostages being held by Hamas.


Teens take a closer look at their cell phone use in a student-led Socratic Seminar — and they were alarmed into action
“These are fiendishly addictive devices, and they’re made that way by billion-dollar companies employing cutting-edge psychology and social science. It’s not a fair fight.”

The state desperately needs special education teachers. This Cañon City teacher answered the call after 22 years as an aide
Jolene Phillips spent two decades in classrooms before she went back to school and is now a licensed teacher with ready smiles and high-fives.

Poudre School District settles with families over bus aide’s abuse of students with disabilities
The $16.2 million payment ends the lawsuit brought by the parents of 10 children they say were slapped pinched and punched by a paraprofessional.

Who will help Denver adapt to a changing climate? Maybe these high schoolers
The Neighborhood Resilience Corps takes students exploring, trying to pique their interest in the climate-related jobs of the future.

State appeals ruling that Christian preschool should get state funding despite conflicts with anti-discrimination laws
UPK program lawsuit allowed a Chaffee County school to participate and maintain its hiring practices and policies about gender and sexuality.

Trump administration cuts mental health support for Colorado students
The $1.5 million grant was aimed at confronting Colorado’s critical shortage of school-based mental health professionals.

High schoolers will be required to learn personal finance if lawmakers pass bill
A bipartisan push to make financial literacy a graduation prerequisite runs into some opposition in the final days of the session.

How President Trump’s first 100 days in office are being felt in Colorado’s classrooms and universities
From stalled civil rights cases and anti-DEI efforts to cancelled research grants and restarted student loan payments, the new president is shifting the landscape of public education.

Elbert County mom wins open-meetings lawsuit against Elizabeth School District
District will likely appeal the decision, which others call a win for government transparency.

Future of federal funding for Colorado schools remains uncertain, student civil rights investigations stalled
Funding is stable for next school year but investigations into alleged discrimination are already in chaos.