Jason Gonzales

Jason Gonzales

Higher Education Reporter, Chalkbeat Colorado

Jason Gonzales is the Higher Education and Legislative Matters Reporter for Chalkbeat Colorado. Previously, he covered K-12 and higher education for The Tennessean and Brunswick County for the Wilmington Star News. He is a 2018 Education Writers Association Reporting Fellow and 2020 Woodrow Wilson Higher Education Media Fellow. He is a Colorado native and graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder. You can find him on Twitter @ByJasonGonzales.

Schools qualify for the HSI designation if at least 25% of their student body is Hispanic, but leaders of colleges and universities say there hasn’t been enough of a focus on them.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis wants to create a blueprint for other states to follow in connecting more students with jobs as chair of the National Governors Association.

El programa ampliará las opciones universitarias para más estudiantes con medianos ingresos.

Lower FAFSA completion rates nationwide have sparked fears fewer students will show up in the fall to colleges and universities.

The program will extend free college options to more middle income students.

The Colorado university has opened up FAFSA services for any student or family with college plans, regardless of where they want to go to college.

The analysis of the state’s 10 largest school districts focused on how many sources hadn’t been fixed about a year after they were identified as having high lead levels.

Después de una primavera llena de problemas con la FAFSA, consejeros en Colorado ofrecen ideas para los estudiantes que planean asistir a la universidad.

After a spring full of FAFSA issues, Colorado advisors offer advice for students planning to attend college in the fall.