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CDE has compiled resources to help schools, parents and students dealing with the emotional trauma of violent events and who are seeking information on how to create safe school environments.
Statewide survey results show most educators agree their schools are a good place to work overall
Eight out of 10 Colorado educators agreed that, overall, their school is a good place to work and for students to learn, according to the results of the biannual Teaching and Learning Conditions Colorado survey released on Wednesday, May 11.
Happy Colorado Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-6 -- the perfect time to show teachers how much we appreciate the dedication, creativity and problem-solving you demonstrate every day. Thank you for all you do for our students! Take advantage of these deals and discounts during this week and beyond.
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This monthly newsletter will keep teachers informed of state-level issues, events and actions involving teachers.
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April 29, 2022
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