State Board approves new statewide online school
The State Board of education has approved a new statewide online school that will be run by a controversial for-profit operator.
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Online students lag state averages
Online students don’t perform as well as students statewide, but online families report satisfaction with their education.
Overworked and underpaid at COVA?
A five-month investigation by EdNews’ partner KUNC shows some student-teacher ratios as high as 240:1 at Colorado’s largest online school
Teacher stipend bill passes first test
A bill that would give national board certified teachers extra pay cleared the House Education Committee Wednesday.
Online bills move into spotlight
There’s been only low-key discussion of online education during the 2012 legislative session, but that may start changing.
Reverse transfer bill passes Senate
Updated – The Senate Thursday gave final approval to the reverse transfer bill designed to help more students earn associate’s degrees.
SBE trips over charter rules
It took some time and wrangling, but the State Board of Education Wednesday approved regulations on charter and online schools.
Online bill still being crafted
Proposed legislation to regulate online schools is still being drafted but could be ready in a couple of weeks.
School funding headed for collapse?
Colorado’s school funding system could hit a constitutional dead end in less than five years, the Joint Budget Committee has been told.
Shaffer plans online ed bills in 2012
A request to audit online schools died on a party-line vote Tuesday but a top lawmaker says he’ll introduce legislation in General Assembly
