Colorado students still missing lots of school despite state campaign
About 3,500 more students didn’t show up for large parts of the school year than last year as officials fight the trend.
One Colorado teacher talks about her job during massive changes
“We don’t have time to pursue political agendas — we just need to make a safe and welcoming place for our kids.”
State education board amends science standards, opting for ‘balance’ on energy education
Board grapples with the politics surrounding climate change and the changes fall short of the education departments recommendations
State test score results are in. Here are 6 takeaways
Most Colorado students are caught up to pre-pandemic academic levels, but there are exceptions and gaps between racial and ethnic groups are large.
In Colorado, ‘students are ready to take action around climate, and it’s the rest of us that need to follow along’
The state board of education’s vote on Thursday will decide new science standards as students push for explicit mention of fossil fuels’ impact on the Earth’s rising temperature.
CU’s chancellor says ‘lots of little things’ keep students coming to Boulder
Justin Schwartz pushes sustainability and the value of a degree during federal cuts and soaring housing costs.
Lack of affordable housing pushing teachers out of the profession
In some Colorado school districts, more than half of educators spend more than 40 percent of their income on housing, according to the Keystone Policy Center’s research.
One, two, three, four, five educators from same family teach at this rural school in San Luis Valley
Educators Tiffany, Brooke, Cody, Sarah and Travis Paine put their hearts and souls into teaching in one of Colorado’s poorest schools.
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit on JeffCo policy on overnight rooming policy for transgender students
The judge ruled that the policy did not violate students’ constitutional rights.
CU Denver offers Colorado’s first psychedelic training program at public university
Applications for the 16-week program close at the end of September.
Drivers! There’s a new rule about what to do near a stopped school bus
Opposing traffic can no longer just drive on by.
More Coloradans, especially men, are reaching out to the state’s mental health crisis line
988 Colorado says, overall, contacts increased 15 percent over the past year.
Trump administration set to release millions of K-12 dollars to Colorado school districts after month-long freeze
The funding represents 10% federal education funding in Colorado.
This 26-year-old has a thing for 13th century manuscripts — and a prize to prove it
Rose McCandless says the real win is putting her “hands on something that is old and cool.”
Colorado school districts wait for millions in missing funds, plan contingencies for next school year
The Trump administration was expected to release nearly $13 million to Colorado schools Monday, but the state is still waiting.
What do college graduates need to launch into the job market? A Colorado nonprofit is trying to design the answer
The platform GlobalMindED hopes to create will be based on the experiences of thousands of young professionals.
