News and updates from local schools and educational institutions
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Colorado Mountain College’s free First Ascent Youth Leadership program offers 35 students a five-day leadership and outdoor immersion in Leadville. Applications are open now with a May 1 deadline for eligible eighth and ninth graders from specific Western Slope counties.
Aspen School District officials review student performance data and approve $2.6 million in bond funding for infrastructure while addressing teacher stress over the new August-May calendar.
Environmental storyteller Len Necefer headlines Colorado Mountain College's free virtual Sustainability & Ecosystem Science Conference on April 24, focusing on student-led climate resilience and water quality.
Environmental storyteller Len Necefer headlines Colorado Mountain College’s free virtual Sustainability & Ecosystem Science Conference, highlighting student research on climate resilience and the San Juan River sediment crisis.
Colorado Democrats have dropped their proposal to consolidate the Sheridan School District with another district, citing community opposition and concerns about loss of identity and potential negative consequences.
The superintendent of Roaring Fork Schools emphasizes the need for tangible support and investment in teachers, beyond just appreciation, to drive student academic growth and achievement.
North Routt Community Charter School has secured a grant to launch a lunch program, providing reliable access to nutritious meals for its students.
The Roaring Fork School District has introduced a new policy banning personal devices during school hours to promote a healthier learning environment and reduce social and cyberbullying.
Garfield Re-2 school district now offers the Colorado Seal of Biliteracy, a state-recognized credential for graduates demonstrating high language proficiency in English and another language.
Colorado is set to increase education funding by $440 per student, a move aimed at improving the state's education system and addressing teacher pay concerns.
Colorado's plan to increase K-12 funding may not be enough to support rural schools facing declining enrollment and rising costs.
The Moffat County School District is seeking a $37 million bond to address maintenance and repair issues in its schools. The bond, which will be voted on in November, aims to improve the safety and sustainability of school buildings.
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