High Rockies Community School is officially a charter

Highlands Ranch, CO — SkyView Academy is honored to announce its selection as Colorado Parent Magazine’s 2024 Reader’s Choice Family Favorite across multiple categories.

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Sherri Wright, a retired teacher and former local school board member, will fill a vacancy representing Congressional District 3 on the Colorado State Board of Education.

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Our politics are badly lagging our educational reality. As I’ve written many times — echoing experts like demographers Dowell Myers and Bill Frey (and others) —this new diversity is a huge advantage for the United States.

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In a globally competitive world of work, students need the skills and knowledge that employers demand and the ability to continue to learn across their lifetimes.

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Closing the U.S. Department of Education is an evergreen goal for conservatives. Created in 1979 as a payoff to teachers unions for their support of Jimmy Carter’s presidential campaign, the department is by far the smallest Cabinet-level agency and has accumulated a grab bag of functions that could — and should — be handled by others at the state and federal levels.

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There are an estimated 12,000 school board races on ballots this year, ranging from headline-grabbing contests in huge urban districts like Los Angeles and Chicago to small, rural communities where elections are decided by a handful of votes.