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The state budget has cleared both legislative chambers but still needs to head to a conference committee to iron out differences. The end of the budget…
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On average students in Colorado classrooms take more than two-dozen assessments before they graduate, in some cases up to four times a year according to…
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For weeks, Colorado high school students protested a proposal that the AP history course promote patriotism. The school board dropped some controversial language, but voted to review the curriculum.
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A few years ago, a school district in Colorado did away with grade levels – instead of being a kindergartner, a third grader, or a sixth grader, students…
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Two surveys claim to capture the public's view of the Common Core State Standards. But they tell very different stories.
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States and school districts are struggling to navigate the flood of new materials claiming to be Common Core-aligned.
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Officials here adopted the education standards early and could make Oklahoma the second state to repeal them. The battle pits allies against each other: Conservative Republicans and business leaders.
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Scientists agree that teenagers naturally go to bed late and sleep late, too. But high school start times are traditionally very early. Proponents of later start times say they're finally getting traction. The result, they say, will be happier kids who do better in school.
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Teachers unions and several wealthy Coloradans are spending millions to convince voters to agree to almost $1 billion annually in higher income taxes…
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Coloradans face two statewide ballot measures this November. Both seek to raise taxes, but for very different reasons.Those reasons? Marijuana and…