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A growing number of international teachers are filling vacancies in some Colorado school districts facing a dearth of homegrown applicants, especially in areas like math, science, special education, and bilingual education. District leaders say international educators help plug holes in the teacher pipeline and expand students’ cultural horizons.
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Some Indigenous youth continue to face resistance for wearing tribal regalia at graduation. But more Mountain West states are passing legislation to protect that right.
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Chalkbeat Colorado Senior Reporter Ann Schimke joined us to discuss how things are going for the state’s new pre-K program.
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A new report on the state of preschool highlights the big differences in access to early childhood education among states in the Mountain West, with several flunking and New Mexico at the head of the class.
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The University of Colorado Boulder position will serve as a liaison between the campus and Native American communities across Colorado.
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News brief with The Colorado Sun: Medicaid child disability care woes and a new riverside campgroundThe Colorado Sun Editor David Krause joined us to discuss issues Colorado families are experiencing with Medicaid claims and a new boat-in campground aimed at recreationists riding the river.
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Colorado is racing to save the schools that serve children whose home districts can’t or won’t meet their intense needs. This is part 1 in a four-part COLab, Chalkbeat, Colorado Sun and KFF Health News series examining Colorado's collapsing system of schools that serve students with intense mental and behavioral health needs.
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The additional support will help the beleaguered facility school system grow by 40% statewide.
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Since voting to get rid of police in its schools back in 2020, Boulder Valley School District has been working to keep students safe without school resource officers. Despite recent safety threats, the district is sticking with that choice.
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A Chalkbeat analysis found some parts of the state are awash in preschool seats and others don’t have nearly enough.