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This session will provide an up-to-date overview of Colorado’s educational accountability policies, with a spotlight on HB25-1278 and its far-reaching implications for the future of state accountability. Attendees will gain clarity on how Colorado’s current accountability system functions, including school and district performance frameworks, timelines, and state intervention processes.
With HB25-1278 proposing significant updates to measures, timelines, and supports, this session will walk participants through the bill’s key components and explore how the proposed changes may reshape accountability expectations for charter schools and districts statewide. Discussion will include anticipated shifts in performance indicators, equity considerations, and requirements designed to improve transparency and support continuous improvement.
Participants will leave with a deeper understanding of the policy landscape, what to watch as implementation unfolds, and how schools can begin preparing for potential adjustments to reporting, evaluation, and improvement planning.
