2020 Colorado Election Recap for Education Advocates
Kelly Caufield November 30, 2020
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Ashley Andersen November 30, 2020
2020 Colorado Election Recap for Education Advocates
With nearly 87 percent of registered voters participating in the 2020 election, Colorado was one of the top 5 highest turnout rates among the 50 states. This significant turnout demonstrates Coloradans’ continued commitment to civic engagement and interest in public policy
Kelly Caufield November 30, 2020
It’s time to invest in Colorado’s future and stop teen vaping.
Colorado youth are now using nicotine vaping products at twice the national average — the highest rate in the country. 30% of teens say they vape, and e-cigarettes are now the second-most tried substance among youth. The health of our
Colorado Succeeds November 3, 2020
Career Success Development Fund Provides Clear Pathways to Employment in Colorado
Originally published in the Pueblo Chieftain on October 11, 2020. As a long-time educator in Pueblo County School District 70, I have developed over the years a deep appreciation for the importance of Career and Technical Education (CTE), and for
Colorado Succeeds October 27, 2020
Supporting our youngest learners is critical for Colorado’s economic recovery.
COVID-19 has been devastating to many of Colorado’s industries and to much of our economy. As we seek ways to recover, one of the continued effects of the pandemic is the significant toll it has taken on parents of young
Colorado Succeeds October 22, 2020
Colorado Businesses Urge YES Vote on Tobacco and Vape Tax Ballot Measure
Media Note: Photos, video and other editorial material is available by request. Colorado Succeeds leadership and business members are available for media appearances and interviews by contacting dmetzger@coloradosucceeds.org. Colorado Succeeds, a network of over 100 businesses from across the state
Diane Metzger October 1, 2020
2 Ballot Initiatives Business and Education Advocates Should Support in 2020
Election season is upon us and Coloradans have the opportunity to vote on two ballot measures that would provide critical funding for education and support a thriving Colorado economy. Proposition EE: Taxes on Nicotine Products In a time
Lance Hostetter September 30, 2020
College Credit for Work Experience Changes the Game
Colorado students and workers will now have more opportunities to receive college credit for qualified work experience. HB20-1002, College Credit for Work Experience, which was signed into law earlier this month by Gov. Jared Polis, will allow students and members of the current workforce to
Kelly Caufield July 29, 2020
5 Key Takeaways from the 2020 Legislative Session
The 2020 legislative session wrapped up last week after an unprecedented year. Colorado’s first confirmed case of COVID-19 was announced on March 5 and, less than two weeks later, the Colorado General Assembly went into a two-month recess. The Legislature
Kelly Caufield June 24, 2020
Competitive Federal Stimulus Opportunities Unveiled to Address Workforce and K-12
Last month, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos unveiled two competitive opportunities for states seeking additional stimulus funding around rethinking K-12 and reimagining the workforce. Colorado Succeeds is developing recommendations for state leaders on both opportunities. Read below for more
Kelly Caufield June 1, 2020
The Colorado Legislature Returns: What has been accomplished and what is left?
The full General Assembly officially returned to the Capitol on Tuesday, May 26th after a 2 month-long suspended session. And the state’s budget writers, who returned a few weeks ago, put the finishing touches on the FY20-21 budget last Friday. With COVID-19’s impact on
Kelly Caufield May 28, 2020
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- STEM (29)
- Teachers & Leaders (44)
- The Succeeds Prize (28)
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2020 Colorado Election Recap for Education Advocates
Kelly Caufield November 30, 2020
US Chamber of Commerce Foundation Survey Sheds Light on the Impact of COVID-19
Ashley Andersen November 30, 2020
