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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.
The number of children who will get 30 hours of preschool a week this year is more than double the number of kids who got full-day classes last year, state officials said.
School districts and organizations are offering free backpacks, school supplies, and other resources before the semester begins.
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.
A report from the testing group NWEA also estimates that Hispanic students in particular need more academic support during their recovery from the pandemic.
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.
School districts and organizations are offering free backpacks, school supplies, and other resources before the semester begins.
The number of children who will get 30 hours of preschool a week this year is more than double the number of kids who got full-day classes last year, state officials said.
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.
"Yo de hecho estoy luchando por mantener a mi familia,” dijo una madre. “Nos decepcionaron.”
Hundreds of educators have already gotten the stipend.
The pilot program will expand from six to eight school districts this school year.
Jeffco officials estimate the district has enrolled more than 600 new immigrant students, many from Venezuela and Colombia.
El distrito ofreció transporte para apoyar a los estudiantes que querían asistir.
Other classroom factors, including class size and teacher pay, did not correlate with third grade reading scores, the study found.
Among the grant recipients are 21 Colorado school districts, seven charter schools, and one youth residential treatment center.
Lower FAFSA completion rates nationwide have sparked fears fewer students will show up in the fall to colleges and universities.
Among the plaintiffs are six school districts: Cherry Creek, Harrison, Mapleton, Platte Valley, Westminster, and the Brighton-based 27J..
A federal judge had rejected most of the Catholic preschools’ claims in a June ruling.
But another troubling trend remains: The percentage of K-3 students reading significantly below grade level jumped up and has stayed up.
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Los padres deben mantener la calma, reportar cada caso de acoso y documentarlo por escrito, expertos dicen.
The program will extend free college options to more middle income students.
The district provided transportation to encourage students to participate.
The teachers will have their rent covered for a year starting in August.
Air conditioning, high school theater upgrades, and a new school in far northeast Denver are among the projects being recommended.
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.
Los estudiantes que califican para obtener comidas escolares subsidiadas, un indicador de pobreza, también tienen mayor probabilidad de asistir a escuelas con menos estudiantes inscritos.
The policy says the superintendent should recommend schools identified for closure or consolidation by October, and the board should vote “no later than November.”
The new matrix comes more than a year after a shooting inside East High School and following state findings that DPS disproportionately suspends Black students with disabilities.
Fewer high school students are vaping and drinking alcohol, but marijuana use has held steady.
Both schools will now work with nonprofit TNTP on improving instruction.
Among metro area districts, the gap has grown 52% in the last 10 years.
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.
The board is expected to vote on the policy later this month.
Después de una primavera llena de problemas con la FAFSA, consejeros en Colorado ofrecen ideas para los estudiantes que planean asistir a la universidad.
That’s according to a new report released as the Denver school board debates a new school closure policy.
The state earlier removed a nondiscrimination clause that was at the heart of the lawsuit. The impact of the judge’s ruling is unclear.
Colorado lawmakers are stepping up scrutiny of concurrent enrollment programs amid concerns about costs and murky data on outcomes.
The program will prioritize collaborations between school districts and community organizations.
After a spring full of FAFSA issues, Colorado advisors offer advice for students planning to attend college in the fall.