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Teacher Appreciation Week

May 4, 2022 0 1 min read
Teacher Appreciation Week
This Teacher Appreciation Week, we’re especially grateful to the educators who have joined us to share their experience and expertise at the Capitol. This legislative session, Asia, Megan, Brooke, Molly, Theresa, Laura, and others delivered testimony at the Capitol to advocate for policies that will ensure high quality and equitable education opportunities in Colorado. Thank you investing your time and sharing […]

Capitol Week in Review

May 2, 2022 0 5 min read
Capitol Week in Review
Welcome to this week’s edition of Capitol Week in Review, a weekly update on education policy at the Capitol!   Legislative Update HB22-1010 Early Childhood Educator Income Tax Credit, which gives educators a tax break for dollars they spend in their classrooms, passed out of the Senate Finance Committee and was referred to the Committee on Appropriations. […]

Action Alert: Teacher Diversity

Apr 27, 2022 0 1 min read
Action Alert: Teacher Diversity
We are on step closer to House Bill 22-1220 becoming a reality!  House Bill 22-1220, which will remove barriers to support teacher candidates entering the workforce, passed the House and is being heard in the Senate Education Committee TOMORROW. We need to show Senators how much support there is for this policy, so will you send […]

Action Alert: Teacher Diversity

Apr 27, 2022 0 1 min read
Action Alert: Teacher Diversity
We are on step closer to House Bill 22-1220 becoming a reality!  House Bill 22-1220, which will remove barriers to support teacher candidates entering the workforce, passed the House and is being heard in the Senate Education Committee TOMORROW. We need to show Senators how much support there is for this policy, so will you send […]

National Visit to CHSS Partner School

Apr 25, 2022 0 3 min read
National Visit to CHSS Partner School
In early April Colorado’s Center for High School Success (CHSS), in partnership with Abraham Lincoln High School (ALHS), hosted a unique opportunity for the CHSS Directors from across the country to visit Lincoln High School’s Ninth Grade Connect Academy and learn from Principal Antonio Esquibel, current school leaders, and students who are involved in the ninth-grade success work.   […]

Capitol Week in Review

Apr 22, 2022 0 5 min read
Capitol Week in Review
Welcome to this week’s edition of Capitol Week in Review, a weekly update on education policy at the Capitol!  Legislative Update  HB22-1010 Early Childhood Educator Income Tax Credit, which gives educators a tax break for dollars they spend in their classrooms, passed out of the House and is scheduled to be heard in the Senate Finance […]