Jan 23, 2023 | 2023 Research, Education, Research
In this report, we analyze education transportation data and use specific districts to illustrate statewide local-level trends.
Sep 15, 2022 | 2022 Research, Ballot Issues, Education, Featured Research, Housing & Our Community, ORD FF, Recent Research, Research
If passed, Proposition FF will provide free meals to all K–12 students within participating districts. It will also increase wages for school food preparation workers and subsidize the use of Colorado-grown and produced food.
Sep 7, 2022 | 2022 Research, Education, Featured Research, Research
As the Covid-19 pandemic recedes, leaving in its wake declining public school student enrollment and achievement, local, state, and federal dollars continue to flow to the Colorado public education system in ever-larger amounts.
Jul 19, 2022 | 2022 Research, Education, Featured Research, Recent Research, Research
The lack of supply of child care slots and the inaccessibility to affordable child care is a significant issue for Colorado.
Oct 19, 2021 | 2021 Research, Education, Featured Research, Recent Research, Research
Proposition 119 on the 2021 Colorado ballot proposes to establish the Learning Enrichment and Academic Progress Program (LEAP).
Sep 29, 2021 | 2021 Research, Education, Featured Research, Recent Research, Research
If Colorado is to have a substantive public discourse about how to improve educational outcomes, there needs to be a common understanding of how K-12 public education is funded in the state. This study analyzes statewide and regional trends in K-12 revenues and spending over the past decade to help ground conversations in facts.