Colorado’s two largest school districts are near opposite ends of the spectrum in a report comparing “expected” high school graduation rates and actual rates in the nation’s 50 largest school districts.
Colorado school districts planned for the worst budget-wise in February – and then the state funding picture got a little brighter
An interlocking set of bills is behind the complex legislative machinery that drives school funding.
State “mandates” are a longstanding sore point for Colorado school districts, but a pending bill on the issue touches on only a few areas of state regulation.
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Updated – The House voted 47-18 this morning to pass House Bill 11-1254, the proposed anti-bullying measure.
Consultants who prepared the new Colorado Average Daily Membership Study suggest that the state change its method of counting students.
A school district outsourcing bill, a returning staffer and budget worries were all in the news Tuesday. Full roundup
Historic schools turned out to be the hot topic at a daylong session of the state Capital Construction Assistance Board
Despite the fragile economy and perceived voter grumpiness about taxes, 33 Colorado school districts are seeking tax increases in this election
More school districts may be forced to dip into reserves to cope with shrinking funding for schools, warns a new state audit