News Bureau

Welcome to the CDE News Bureau! Bookmark this page and check back often for news and updates about public education in Colorado. Members of the media can click here for resources.

News Releases

Teachers gather for cohort meeting in Fort Morgan on Chronic Absenteeism

News Release -- CDE invites school and district leaders to join 2024-25 learning cohorts

News Release - USDA and Colorado Department of Education recognize local sponsor efforts in success of summer meals program

News Release -- CDE opens applications for up to $10,000 for aspiring educators

News Release - Department of Law awards $17.4 million to schools and organizations to combat youth vaping crisis

News Release -- CDE releases Free and Reduced-Price School Meal Policy for 2024-2025 school year

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Field Trips

Three teachers smile in front of an F16 at Buckley Space Force Base.
CDE Field Trips - 8/7/24: Teacher externship program visits Buckley Space Force Base

Governor Jared Polis talks with several students on the steps of the capitol rotunda.
CDE Field Trips - 8/7/24: Colorado math awardees meet Gov. Polis

Educators gather for multlingual learner training before the 2024-25 school year.
CDE Field Trips - 8/6/24: Multilingual school and district leader training in BVSD

USDA's Alberto Gonzalez talks to two women outside the Food Bank for Larimer County's food truck.
Field Trips: CDE Field Trips - 8/2/24: USDA official and CDE visit Summer Nutrition Meal site

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Our Publications

CDE Update

The latest information for superintendents on the agency's most significant initiatives.

Colorado ESSER Report

Welcome to the Colorado Department of Education’s blog about the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund.

Commissioner's Communications

The commissioner shares highlights, news and answers key questions.

The DISH

News and resources for school food authorities and Summer Food Service Program partners to help them support effective implementation of Child Nutrition Programs.