Colorado received about $6 million annually in SNAP-Ed funding. The program allows states to teach students and families about healthy eating and living habits.
Americans continue to have a low opinion of higher education. And that's only become more prevalent since 2020.
Easier admissions policies have started to grow in popularity in Colorado.
Colorado’s Proposition MM asks voters to increase taxes on households that make over $300,000 a year to provide additional funding for its free school meals program and SNAP.
Colorado’s Proposition LL asks voters to keep extra money raised for the state's Healthy School Meals for All program.
Colorado colleges and universities in rural parts of the state will be the most affected by the Trump administration’s decision to end funding for Minority-Serving Institutions.
Two Cherry Creek High School students want Colorado universities to automatically admit seniors who are in the top 10% of their class. They hope voters approve the idea.
Fort Lewis College’s new nursing program is the first bachelor’s degree in nursing program in the Durango area. The program aims to train students to help fulfill the health care needs of the Four Corners region and other rural communities.
The Protect Colorado’s Future coalition is made up of 13 liberal advocacy groups. They hope to get a measure on the 2026 ballot to change tax policy and raise money for schools and other services.
Colorado lawmakers called a special session to address the 2026 federal budget, including a cut to spending on food benefits.