In the session that just wrapped up, state lawmakers cut funding to K-12 schools, gave colleges and universities greater flexibility to raise tuition, and redefined the job security of Colorado's public school teachers. Todd Engdahl, the capitol editor for the online news site, Education News Colorado, shares more details with Ryan Warner.
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