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Gov. Polis’ full-day kindergarten program could bust its budget by $40 million in first year, state survey predicts
Local school officials anticipate near-universal attendance, but state lawmakers only set aside full-day K funding for 85% attendance.
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More than 80,000 Colorado students attend school four days a week. What happens on the fifth day?
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Garage sales and GoFundMe campaigns are nice, but Colorado districts want a better fix for school lunch debt
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Denver schools could soon have too few students — meaning consolidation might be coming. Here’s why.
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Opinion: Education funding increase is a big step forward for Colorado students and families
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Denver teachers are heading back to class, but their strike revealed a national divide over bonus pay
Teachers say the bonus system is complicated and can leave them guessing at what their earnings will be
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Colorado voters could drastically change the state’s school funding this November. Here’s your guide to the ballot.
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Colorado’s school finance system is broken. Is Amendment 73 the answer?
A Colorado Sun analysis of U.S. Census and Colorado school finance data found that today’s system transfers wealth not from the rich to the poor, or from urban areas to rural, but seemingly at random -- and often to the benefit of the state’s wealthiest communities
