The Science of Reading: What Every Colorado School Board Member Should Know
Local board of education members have the unique opportunity to impact each student enrolled in their district’s public schools. As leaders, they have the responsibility to hold their superintendents accountable for ensuring students become proficient readers. The Science of Reading: What Every Colorado School Board Member Should Know is designed to be an easy-to-understand guide […]
Liberty Common Charter School: Excellence in Education
In celebration of National School Choice Week, we are pleased to release our latest school profile. In Liberty Common Charter School: Excellence in Education, Senior Fellow in Education Policy Ross Izard shares the success of a Ft. Collins parent-led public charter school that meets the standard of excellence. Liberty Common K-8 students follow the content-rich Core Knowledge […]
Liberty Common Charter School: Excellence in Education
In celebration of National School Choice Week, we are pleased to release our latest school profile. In Liberty Common Charter School: Excellence in Education, Senior Fellow in Education Policy Ross Izard shares the success of a Ft. Collins parent-led public charter school that meets the standard of excellence. Liberty Common K-8 students follow the content-rich Core Knowledge […]
Liberty Common Charter School: Excellence in Education
In Liberty Common Charter School: Excellence in Education, Senior Fellow in Education Policy Ross Izard shares the success of a Fort Collins parent-led public charter school that meets the standard of excellence. Liberty Common is a K-12 public charter school authorized by the Poudre School District in Fort Collins, Colorado. Students in kindergarten through grade eight […]
An Overview of Colorado K-12 Career and Technical Education
Over the past several decades Career and Technical Education (CTE) has emerged as a robust avenue for promoting educational options for public school students ranging from those who would have been traditionally served by vocational education programs to college-bound students in high demand fields.
U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of School Choice!
Today, in a long-awaited ruling on state Blaine Amendments, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of three Montana mothers who wished to enroll their children in religious schools with the assistance of a scholarship. The ruling was a blow to opponents of school choice but created a day of celebration for the organizations and […]
U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of School Choice!
Today, in a long-awaited ruling on state Blaine Amendments, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of three Montana mothers who wished to enroll their children in religious schools with the assistance of a scholarship. The ruling was a blow to opponents of school choice but created a day of celebration for the organizations and […]
The COVID-19 Disruption of K-12
Educators of all types, including parents, have a tremendous challenge before them. Our Colorado public education system is working hard to continue with learning in the best way that they can from the state level down to each individual classroom. Teachers care about their students and have spent countless hours preparing lessons that can be […]
The COVID-19 Disruption of K-12
Educators of all types, including parents, have a tremendous challenge before them. Our Colorado public education system is working hard to continue with learning in the best way that they can from the state level down to each individual classroom. Teachers care about their students and have spent countless hours preparing lessons that can be […]
Power Technical: Preparing Educated and Ethical Leaders in the Trades
It’s national school choice week, and this year the annual celebration of school choice coincides with the release of the Independence Institute’s latest charter school profile. Power Technical (PTEC), the subject of the profile, is a career and technical education-focused public charter school in the James Irwin Charter Schools network. Authorized by Falcon District 49, […]
Power Technical: Preparing Educated and Ethical Leaders in the Trades
It’s national school choice week, and this year the annual celebration of school choice coincides with the release of the Independence Institute’s latest charter school profile. Power Technical (PTEC), the subject of the profile, is a career and technical education-focused public charter school in the James Irwin Charter Schools network. Authorized by Falcon District 49, […]
Power Technical: Preparing Educated and Ethical Leaders in the Trades
Power Technical (PTEC) is a career and technical education-focused public charter school in the James Irwin Charter Schools network. Authorized by Falcon District 49, the school serves students from across the Colorado Springs area who choose to pursue an education built around preparation for careers in skilled trades.
