Hick urges school boards to aim high
“Colorado should have the best public education system in America,” Gov. John Hickenlooper has told members of state school boards.
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K-12 needs more money – with strings
Education funding is high on the list of recommendations from TBD Colorado, the group that’s been pondering the big-picture future of the state.
PERA benefits bill slips out of House
The bill that would change the way Public Employees’ Retirement Association pensions are calculated is on its way to an uncertain fate in the state Senate.
Hick calls legislature to action
Gov. John Hickenlooper wove repeated references to education into a State of the State speech that praised the values of entrepreneurship.
A peek at Hick’s “TBD Colorado”
The council that advises Gov. John Hickenlooper on education issues Thursday got a preview of a major, soon-to-be-unveiled administration initiative.
Hick appeals Lobato ruling
Gov. John Hickenlooper is appealing the Lobato court decision, but the State Board of Education is still thinking about it.
Wednesday Churn: Lobato appeal set
Updated – Gov. John Hickenlooper is appealing the Lobato court decision; State Board delays vote.
Tempered good news on K-12 funding
Improved state revenue forecasts are a nice present for school districts, but the gift isn’t as large as some might hope. With audio
Hick: Reform needs to be grassroots
State financial reform has to come from the bottom up, Gov. John Hickenlooper told the Colorado Association of School Boards convention.
Key “surprises” in Hick budget
Updated – There’s relative good news and three surprises for education in Gov. John Hickenlooper’s proposed 2012-13 budget.
