Outside the classroom
Environmental hazards can contribute to higher rates of learning disabilities and behavioral issues, and should be factored into state school ratings, the district argues.
The Strasburg district east of Denver is switching to a four-day week this school year.
Among the grant recipients are 21 Colorado school districts, seven charter schools, and one youth residential treatment center.
The program will prioritize collaborations between school districts and community organizations.
Una nueva iniciativa distribuirá bonus de $1,000 a adolescentes que trabajen 100 horas o más este verano y completen un taller sobre conocimientos financieros.
Black and Native American families, low-income families, and parents or children with disabilities are disproportionately impacted by such laws.
Funcionarios estatales esperan que las familias de más de 300,000 se beneficien con el programa de EBT de verano.
State officials expect families of more than 300,000 children to benefit from the Summer EBT program.
“We realized we could actually make a change if we put our hearts to it,” said Niko Peterson, a senior at Animas High School in Durango who helped write the bill.
As parents, what questions should you be asking about tutoring and whether your student can benefit? Here are some tips and insights from experts.
Denver mayoral candidates Kelly Brough and Michael Johnston offered their visions for the mayor’s voice in education.
Los candidatos Kelly Brough y Michael Johnston hablarán de su visión en cuanto a la voz de la alcaldía en la educación.
On three Wednesdays in a row, hoax swatting threats kept these Aspen students in their classrooms. On the fourth Wednesday, teachers called a ski day.
The Denver mayor plays no formal role in running the school system, but that hasn’t stopped some candidates from suggesting that person should have a louder voice and even appoint members to the school board.
Cherry Creek schools is funding a pilot program with nonprofit Judi’s House to create the curriculum.
A five-year federal grant aims to improve Colorado schools’ family engagement, with training for parents and a real voice in school decisions.
Eddie Taylor commemorated the climb in an Instagram post: “We did it yall! The Expedition was a success.”
School lunch programs grew during the pandemic. With federal waivers set to expire, lawmakers are asking voters to maintain that progress.
Community schools provide extensive wraparound services for students and families. A Colorado bill would make them an option for low-performing schools.
Mientras planifican el próximo año, en el que se anticipa que continúen los problemas de la cadena de suministro, quieren que el gobierno federal continúe las exenciones por la pandemia que han permitido una mayor flexibilidad y un aumento de los fondos para sus programas de comida escolar.