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.

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How the pandemic continues to shape Colorado students’ college paths

By Jason Gonzales July 22

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In a Denver barber shop, a prospective college student waited to fulfill his dream

The fall semester at Colorado universities promises a return to normal, prompting some to revisit their college dreams.

By Jason Gonzales July 19

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Colorado ban on legacy admissions could lead to more help for students

By Jason Gonzales June 23

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What Colorado can learn from Tennessee’s free college plan

By Jason Gonzales June 22

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Faculty diversity lags at Colorado public colleges 

By Jason Gonzales June 17

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Colorado banned legacy admissions. But what does that really mean for students?

By Jason Gonzales June 10

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To ease student fears about survival, MSU Denver creates center to help with life needs

By Jason Gonzales June 1

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Colorado bill would limit 529 plan tax deductions

By Jason Gonzales May 27

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Gov. Jared Polis signs bill allowing Colorado colleges to make the SAT and ACT optional

By Jason Gonzales May 25

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Union slams University of Colorado spending, wages, and bond debt 

By Jason Gonzales May 24