Legislative Updates
No slowing down now…
It’s crunch-time! Everything is ramping up under the Dome as the long-bill is prepared to be finalized, the School Finance Act is being put together, and legislators have only six…
60 days down, 60 days to go…
Wednesday marked the halfway point of the legislative session — that means things will really start speeding up in what’s already been an exciting session. The legislature made some important decisions…
Money, money, and more money
This week we’ve had our eyes on the Joint Budget Committee (JBC) and the Governor’s office as they take big steps on public education funding. The JBC hearings can be…
The legislature continues to take (small) steps forward for public education
As you know, we here at Great Ed are laser-focused on making sure the legislature uses every tool available to support sustainable and equitable increases to school funding. That’s more than…
You don’t want to miss this week’s legislative recap…
This week was such an important week at the legislature. While a lot of attention was focused on the DPS teacher strike, bills continued to move through the legislature. We’ll…
What’s happening at the Capitol this week?
It’s been a whirlwind of a week at the legislature! Starting the week off with a bang, the JBC took public comment on the state budget for the first time…
What’s happening at the Capitol this week?
Reporting to you from week four (!) at the Capitol. There’s no shortage of conversations about possible legislation that could have a large impact on school funding (e.g., full-day Kindergarten,…
This week at the Capitol: full-day Kindergarten, legislative meet-ups and more!
The biggest news from the Capitol for Great Ed, is our official support of Governor Polis’s push to fund full-day Kindergarten by Fall 2019. We are excited to announce we…
This week at the Capitol…Governor’s revised budget, Education Committees and more!
This week was another big week at the Capitol: Governor Polis made public his revised budget recommendations, the Education Leadership Council presented its findings, and both Senate and House Education Committees are in full swing.
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