Proposed Colorado bill could reform construction funding for charter schools
Apr 02, 2026
Proposed Colorado bill could reform construction funding for charter schools
Pagosa Daily Post
Charter school students account for more than 15% of Colorado’s public K-12 enrollment, but advocates say that many charters get far less from local voter initiatives meant to fund construction than the share of students they serve.
CPR
One morning at the State Capitol earlier this month, Democratic Representative Emily Sirota stood before her colleagues on the House floor to present the draft budget bill.
Chalkbeat
Candidates wouldn’t be allowed to run for a Colorado school board if they have a recent conviction for certain violent crimes or felony drug offenses under a proposed state law.
Chalkbeat
After months of waiting, lawmakers began the process on Monday of moving the state’s school funding bill forward. They must pass it before the end of session on May 13.
Why do Colorado charter schools serving thousands of students receive only a small share of local bond funding? A new op-ed explores the growing push for facilities funding fairness.
