Bill would make CPR a grad requirement
A new bill would require high school graduates to know CPR, and chatter has increased about the future of the BEST program.
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Campaign bill gets its hearing
A bill to limit campaign contributions in school board races got a hearing Thursday but won’t get a vote for a week.
Education angst bared at JBC hearing
Hopes, fears and frustrations about schools and state finances were at the boiling point Friday during a legislative hearing.
Englewood, Ignacio get lucky
The Englewood and Ignacio schools districts have learned that being also-rans can sometimes pay off.
Survivors bask in BEST success
Three dozen school repair and construction projects survived the always-grueling selection process for state Building Excellent Schools Today grants
23 BEST bids advance
Nearly two dozen applications for cash grants have been “short listed” by the state Capital Construction Assistance Board, meeting to weigh 2011-12 BEST applications
Schools hoping for the BEST
It’s the season of high hopes and frazzled nerves for administrators who have applied for state aid to build or renovate schools
SBE adopts framework for new state tests
State Board members approved specifications for a new testing system, including social studies, and hired a commissioner search firm.
BEST board wrestles with grant system
Historic schools turned out to be the hot topic at a daylong session of the state Capital Construction Assistance Board
State school repair costs monumental
Colorado schools have $17.8 billion in maintenance and renovation needs over the next eight years, according to a statewide schools facilities study released Wednesday.
