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Ready to be a catalyst for positive change in your school and beyond? These six principles will get you started.

With election day just around the corner, this voter guide will help share word with your community that every vote matters.

The Herzog Foundation
Charter schools continue to attract more students amid a decline in government-run public schools, a new report reveals.

The 74
The 2023–24 school year offered some encouragement for Catholic schools in the United States, with 20 new K–12 institutions opening around the country.

Chalkbeat Colorado
The Adams 14 school district will ask voters for the first time in 10 years to raise local taxes to build a new middle school and to raise teacher salaries.

Education Week
The topic of education has been largely absent from the presidential race, and debate over charter schools—once a marquee issue in the national discourse about education—especially so.

CDE is excited to bring back the wildly popular Distinguished Speakers Series to help you be highly effective and inspired in the work you do each day. Join us this Fall & Spring for an amazing virtual line up of some of the country’s leading voices.

Today, the Leadership Summit is happening at the Gaylord of the Rockies. I can’t wait to see so many of you there. If you can’t make it, we’ll miss you. Our theme this year is Catalysts, and as the vice chair of the League’s board of directors and chief of staff at Global Village Academy (GVA) Collaborative, I see this idea of catalysts everywhere I go. 

While publicly addressing falsehoods can sometimes amplify them, allowing misinformation to spread unchecked is perhaps more harmful. It’s for that reason that I aim to set the record straight.

In honor of National Principals Month this October, we caught up with some of our favorite charter school leaders across the state for a little Q&A. Their responses provide insight into the unique experiences, lessons and mindsets that help shape these passionate educational leaders. From historical figures to modern fictional characters, we uncover their inspiration.

WBUR
A new study from the University of Colorado Denver is shedding a positive light on Denver's decision to close low-performing schools. Listen now.

With over 25 years of dedicated service in Denver Public Schools, Janet's student-centered approach and innovative teaching methods empower her students to tackle real-world issues. From her classroom at DELTA High School, she inspires a new generation of thinkers and leaders, fostering a safe and supportive environment where students drive their own learning. Join us in celebrating her remarkable achievements and the impact she's made on countless lives!

We’re seeking impactful workshops that can foster collaboration among educators and leaders in our charter school community. To be considered, submit your proposal by this coming Mon., Oct. 7.

The Colorado Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Fiscal Year 2025 grant application is now open, offering approximately $7M for infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects to enhance safe transportation for students, including high school programs. Applications are due by noon on November 4, 2024, with funding for infrastructure projects increasing to $1M; eligible applicants include political subdivisions of the state. For more information, visit the CDOT Safe Routes to School website.

The Gazette
Education has never been one-size-fits-all, and our hope as Coloradans is to ensure that each student receives the best education.

Pagosa Daily Post
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that it will partner with the Colorado League of Charter Schools to distribute over $68 million in federal education funding to charter schools in Colorado.