Teacher Training

A new state program helps aspiring teachers get their licenses by becoming apprentices. Participants can work in classrooms and get paid for those hours while taking education classes on the side. Advocates think the program could help address Colorado’s shortage of public school teachers

As teachers gear up for the new school year, state education officials have spent months trying to figure out how to close a growing teacher shortage.…

Outside of the single building that houses Weldon Valley Elementary, Weldon Valley Middle School and Weldon Valley High School, it’s very quiet. Kids are…

Erin Finnell stands up in front of the class and calls on a student.“What are you doing this weekend, CJ?” Finnell asks.“I’m just going with my boyfriend…