Recent News Highlights                                             

Colorado's ESSA Plan approved by US Department of Education

Colorado Academic Standards Review and Revision

2018 State Board Legislative Priorities

  State Board meetings now on Live Stream video 
   
View the May 9, 2018 meeting. 
View the May 10, 2018 meeting.

• State survey shows most educators believe they work in good schools
  
• CDE recognizes Centers of Excellence Schools, Districts Accredited with Distinction and other award winners
  
• Report outlines strategies to address teacher shortage
  
• Elementary teacher named 2018 Colorado Teacher of the Year
  
• The SPARK - Newsletter for Colorado teachers

 Upcoming Public Meetings                                         

Regular Monthly State Board Meeting 

June 13-14, 2018 
9:00 am, Colorado Department of Education, 201 E. Colfax, Denver

Meeting Agenda (Posted approximately one week prior to meeting date.)

Recent State Board Meeting Summaries

May 9-10, 2018

• State Board directs Montezuma-Cortez elementary school to partner with external management for improvement
• Board approves, hears further changes to Colorado Academic Standards
• Live Stream Video 1
• Live Stream Video 2

April 11-12, 2018

• State Board reviews proposal to adapt Next Generation Science Standards for Colorado
• Live Stream Video 1 
• Live Stream Video 2

March 14-15, 2018

• Scheffel returns to state board to represent 4th district
• Rulemaking notices for educator licensing, preparation and effectiveness
• Live Stream Video

February 15, 2018

• State board directs struggling Greeley elementary school to implement its innovation plan 
• Charter waiver requests 
• Live Stream Video

January 10-11, 2018

• Changes proposed for state science standards 
• Live Stream Video

Older State Board Meeting Archives