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January 25, 2023
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What you need to know: the 2022 Talent Pipeline Reoprt
Ben Gerig
January 24, 2023
“Big Blur” 1215 Task Force Publishes Interim Report
Colorado currently has nearly ten different programs where learners can earn college credits and quality credentials in high school. However, these programs can be expensive to administer and dependent on the right higher education partner, making them inequitably accessed by many Colorado students.
Amadou Dieng
January 12, 2023
Promising Student Growth at Compass Academy
This month, the Colorado Succeeds team and partners had the opportunity to visit Compass Academy, a public charter middle school in Denver Public Schools, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. Opened in 2015, Compass has increased two levels on
Erin Kerr
December 1, 2022
2022 NAEP Results: Resource Round-Up
At the end of October, the National Assessment Governing Board released the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Mathematics and Reading results, the most comprehensive data we’ve seen on how our students’ achievement has fared since the start of
Rachel Van Brocklin
November 10, 2022
Member Meeting Focuses on the Big Blur – A New Model that Blends High School with College and Career
Colorado Succeeds members and partners gathered earlier this month at the Denver Country Club to discuss a new education model gaining momentum both nationally and locally. Joel Vargas, Vice President of Programs for Jobs for the Future and author of
Colorado Succeeds
September 28, 2022
What you need to know about new Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) results
Last week the state released results from the statewide assessment known as Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS). Check out these five things you need to know about the results: 1. Students are still behind pre-pandemic achievement levels While Colorado
Colorado Succeeds
August 24, 2022
Examining Educator Evaluation from a Teacher’s Point of View
By Mark Sass Mark Sass is a high school teacher at Legacy High School, and the Executive Director of Teach Plus Colorado. It has been ten years since the implementation of Senate Bill 191, Colorado’s Teacher Evaluation System. Based
Colorado Succeeds
March 10, 2022
Educators & Business Ignite Entrepreneurship in Northern Colorado
Earlier this month, Colorado Succeeds teamed up with the OtterCares Foundation and MindSpark Learning to host NoCO IgnitED, a two-day immersive event focused on educators and industry partners collaborating to spark entrepreneurship in education. Over 100 attendees from five school
Ashley Andersen
October 22, 2021
Letter to the State Board: Use Stimulus Dollars to Fund High School Re-engagement and Work-Based Learning
The COVID-19 pandemic has created urgency around re-engaging high school students who have fallen behind on graduation requirements and college and career readiness. There are untold numbers of high school students who, as a result of decreased engagement during the
Colorado Succeeds
August 6, 2021
20 Ways Districts Can Leverage Historic Stimulus Funds to Reimagine Education in Colorado
With the passage of three federal stimulus packages, over $1.6 billion dollars has been or will be directed to Colorado’s school districts. Districts will generally have until October 2024 to allocate funding towards a variety of educational needs aligned to
Shannon Nicholas
April 26, 2021
Homegrown Talent Initiative Exemplar Cañon City Shares COVID-19 Response Insights
Cañon City Schools – Homegrown Talent Initiative exemplar and 2019 Winner of The Succeeds Prize for Excellence in STEM Education – shared early strategies and lessons learned from their rural district’s response efforts one month since COVID-19 disrupted our schools
Madison Knapp
April 24, 2020
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Gov. Polis keeps focus on education and workforce development
Katie Zaback
January 25, 2023
What you need to know: the 2022 Talent Pipeline Reoprt
Ben Gerig
January 24, 2023