higher education
Most Colorado student teachers aren’t paid and need second jobs. Will lawmakers step in to ease their financial burden?
Sen. Nancy Todd, a former teacher, will push forward an omnibus bill this session that will grant student teachers more flexibility and possibly compensation.
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Republicans put education atop their priority list at the Capitol. We look at 8 of their ideas.
By Erica Breunlin Education Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado hopes dropping $100 into college savings accounts for every newborn will mean more higher ed students
By Erica Breunlin Education Primary category in which blog post is published
35% of Colorado high schoolers are earning college credit as they study for their diplomas
By Erica Breunlin Education Primary category in which blog post is published
In-state tuition at Colorado universities could rise up to 3% on average under governor’s budget plan
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado mountain biking program teaches girls to conquer trails, with an eye toward helping in other parts of life
The Cycle Effect brings the recreation and competition of affluent mountain communities to traditionally underserved residents -- with payoff for perseverance
Proposition CC explained: What it means to end the spending caps in TABOR and the money at stake
The debate for Prop. CC involves whether to keep TABOR refunds, or send the tax dollars to three key areas: education, colleges and transportation.
At Colorado College, where tuition runs $71,000, many new in-state students will pay just a fraction — or nothing at all
The Colorado Springs liberal arts school has launched the “Colorado Pledge,” an effort to attract more Colorado students and eliminate sticker shock that might prevent them from applying
A new Colorado report tries to show what higher education is worth. The value is clearer for some degrees than others.
Colorado students, especially would-be teachers, are making cost-benefit choices of their own and switching to more lucrative programs
A breakdown of the 8 issues Colorado lawmakers will study before the 2020 legislative session
The Democratic-led General Assembly is analyzing topics ranging from school safety and college affordability to private prisons and tax breaks
What the $30.5 billion Colorado state budget means for you — yes, you
The spending bills for fiscal year 2020 includes pay hikes for state employees, more money for education and dozens of other programs favored by Democrats.
Opinion: Education funding increase is a big step forward for Colorado students and families
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Democratic lawmakers want to ask voters in 2019 to end TABOR cap, but Polis is not so sure
The measure would amount to the most substantial effort in years to rollback the state’s unique limits on government spending
