
Despite pleas from students, school board rejects health clinic for new Grand Junction High School
Students, school staff and many health care professionals had argued passionately for the clinic, highlighting the urgent need for health services for students without access to health care outside of school.

A ‘historic’ investment in math tutoring and training proposed at the state Capitol
Pandemic-related learning disruptions took a toll on math scores across the state.

Plans for Grand Junction High School health clinic creates rift among students, board members and voters
Whether high school students should have easy access to health care has become a bitterly contested issue.

More than two dozen Woodland Park teachers and staff call out sick protesting school changes
It’s the latest turmoil in the small district since a controversial new interim superintendent was selected in December.

Multiple Colorado school districts enter lockdown after unconfirmed threats Wednesday. Here’s what we know
Schools in at least a dozen cities, including Boulder and Englewood, received threatening phone calls. No injuries were reported.


We decoded Colorado school districts’ peculiar names and learned some state history along the way
Colorado once had 2,105 school districts. Today, it has 178 thanks to reorganization and consolidation.

Ready or not, universal preschool is coming to Colorado (and many school districts do not feel ready)
Here’s why there’s tension between state organizers and some school districts.

Colorado wants more high school graduates to go on to get degrees or certificates. A new plan calls on colleges to embrace untraditional ideas
Lowering costs, developing more skills-based education, more career advising and more support for first-generation learners are all on the table.

A Woodland Park educator stood up for her students — and lost her job
Teachers in this small district northwest of Colorado Springs, like teachers across the country, are scared and uncertain about what they can and can’t say in school.

Report: Colorado’s education system is in crisis, and teachers are feeling it
They’re overworked, underpaid, not respected and worried.

Comparte tu experiencia: ¿Enviaste una solicitud para el programa de educación preescolar universal de Colorado?
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Share your experience: Did you apply to Colorado’s universal preschool program?
We want to hear about your experience of signing up for Colorado’s UPK. Your story will help shape our reporting.

Sign-ups for Colorado’s universal preschool program begin Tuesday, Jan. 17. Here’s everything you need to know
How to apply, who’s eligible and more.

Woodland Park School District adopts conservative American Birthright social studies standards after the state board rejected them
Community members are now grappling with potentially a fundamental change in how social studies is taught in their district — and questions about whether it’s in conflict with state standards.

Colorado has two job openings for every available worker. Here’s the plan to fill that gap
How bad is the gap? This summer there were 208,000 job openings compared to 129,000 hires.