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News Release - Colorado State Board of Education approves 19 school construction projects funded through Building Excellent Schools Today grants
The State Board of Education met on Wednesday and Thursday in Glenwood Springs and voted on several matters, including awarding $183 million in BEST grants as well as approving accountability pathways for schools in Aurora.

06/25/2024 - 1:57pm


Child smiles during summer school classes in Westview Elementary School.

News Release -- CDE awards $3 million in grant funding to support out-of-school-time learning for Colorado K-12 students
The Colorado Department of Education is supporting school districts and community organizations to expand out-of-school-time learning opportunities for students at 24 sites across Colorado. The department awarded $3 million in grant funding from the federal Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant to support academic enrichment opportunities with a focus on serving economically disadvantaged students. 

06/10/2024 - 10:51am


People in a State Board meeting.

News Release -- Colorado State Board of Education hears from Adams 14 and continues partial management plan
At its May meeting, the Colorado State Board of Education heard an update on the progress being made in Adams 14 School District and approved the district’s request to continue its partial management plan with its external manager TNTP.  

06/04/2024 - 3:49pm


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News Release -- TLCC survey results show positive perceptions of educator working conditions, need for support with student wellness
The Colorado Department of Education has released the results of the 2024 Teaching and Learning Conditions Colorado Survey (TLCC). Responses from nearly 46,000 survey participants show that educators feel positive about their working conditions, but that they need more time to prepare for classes and more support with serving special populations and meeting the social and emotional needs of their students. 

06/04/2024 - 3:55pm


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News Release - Colorado State Board of Education approves innovation zone for Colorado Springs School District 11
During its April meeting, the Colorado State Board of Education unanimously approved the creation of an innovation zone for Colorado Springs School District 11.

06/04/2024 - 3:59pm


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News Release - Community members invited to submit nominations for Colorado’s 2025 Teacher of the Year.
Denver, CO – The Colorado Department of Education is calling for nominations for Colorado’s 2025 Teacher of the Year. 

06/04/2024 - 4:02pm


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News Release - State Board of Education approves Denver’s Abraham Lincoln High School’s plan to continue with innovation
In its March meeting, the State Board of Education approved Denver’s Abraham Lincoln High School’s plan to continue with innovation. 

06/04/2024 - 4:05pm


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News Release - State Board of Education approves Aguilar Elementary's partial management plan
In its February meeting, the State Board of Education approved the partial management plan by Aguilar Elementary. Read the news release.

05/06/2024 - 11:09am


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News Release -- Community organizations invited to host summer meal program sites
Colorado's Summer Meals Program seeks sponsors, sites and state partners to continue to ensure that Colorado children and teenagers can access healthy meals during the summer break.  

01/30/2024 - 12:39pm


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Educators encouraged to complete the Teaching and Learning Conditions Colorado survey
The Colorado Department of Education and the Colorado Education Association are encouraging all school leaders, and school support professionals to participate in the statewide Teaching Learning Conditions Colorado survey. This confidential and anonymous survey will be available at www.TLCCsurvey.org until 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 23. Individuals who work in schools can get their site survey codes from their CEA representative or school leader.

01/24/2024 - 10:05am


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