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A new law aims to... facility schoolscolorado studentsspecializedcentraloversight https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2026/02/28/boces-opened-christian-public-school-riverstone-academ/ A Colorado BOCES started a public Christian school. Could it happen again? - Chalkbeat Feb 28, 2026 - Some lawmakers and education officials say stronger safeguards are needed after a Board of Cooperative Educational Services, or BOCES, opened Riverstone... public christian schoolcoloradobocesstartedcould https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2023/5/14/23719441/colorado-facility-schools-solutions-firefly-learning-zone-humanex-halcyon-last-resort/ How Colorado is filling gaps as last-resort facility schools dwindle - Chalkbeat Nov 9, 2023 - Facility schools often serve as the last resort for students with intense behavioral or mental health needs. As their number dwindles, here’s how Colorado is... filling gapslast resortfacility schoolscoloradodwindle https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2026/03/13/lawmakers-reject-bill-to-reduce-teacher-evaluation-frequency/ Colorado lawmakers say no to fewer teacher evaluations - Chalkbeat Mar 13, 2026 - The bill would have allowed teachers with Colorado’s version of tenure to be evaluated every three years instead of every year. But lawmakers said it was the... colorado lawmakersteacher evaluationssayfewerchalkbeat https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2023/11/8/23941072/covid-english-learner-equity-test-scores-data-concerns-school-districts-colorado/ As English learners’ test scores lag, Colorado schools’ responses vary - Chalkbeat Nov 9, 2023 - Colorado education officials have raised the alarm about the disproportionate impact the pandemic has had on English learners. But not all school districts are... test scoresenglishlagcoloradoresponses https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2026/03/26/pueblo-district-60-to-expand-preschool-offerings/ This Colorado district is losing students. Will more preschool help turn the tide? - Chalkbeat Mar 27, 2026 - Search description (180) The Pueblo 60 district will create two preschool centers next year as part of a larger facilities plan that calls for three elementary... colorado districthelp turnlosingstudentspreschool