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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.
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Struggle to afford kids, homes in Colorado could keep full-day kindergarten from busting education budget
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Thousands of Colorado kids at risk of falling behind aren’t enrolled in preschool, but schools are out of room
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Four ways that tinkering with Colorado’s school funding formula could impact the state’s districts
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Colorado districts aren’t getting enough state money to maintain schools and attract teachers. So they’re turning to local taxpayers.
Voters approved requests to fund critical school infrastructure projects and teacher raises in six districts, but rejected them in others. Local dollars are becoming more crucial to fill gaps left by the state.
