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Douglas County’s Dramatic Shift–Treating Teachers Like Professionals

Oct 23, 2015

“The national research is clear: good teachers dramatically increase student’s achievement” while ineffective teachers stunt student growth…

Douglas County School District: The Impact of a World Class Education

Oct 18, 2013

In the summer of 1981, the U.S. Secretary of Education T. H. Bell appointed an eighteen member committee called the National Commission of Excellence in Education…

What Does Amendment 66 Mean for Colorado Taxpayers, Schools, and Jobs?

Oct 18, 2013

CU Leeds School of Business studies shows that without substantial improvement in student performance, Amendment 66 is a drag on the Colorado economy…

New study shows that without substantial improvement in student performance, Amendment 66 is drag on the Colorado economy.

Oct 9, 2013

Leeds School of Business Report Uses State-of-the-Art Dynamic Model to Determine What Impact Amendment 66 Will Have on Our State’s Economy…