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2021 News Releases

Nov 2021

News Release - Many school districts to begin implementing legislative correction to property taxes - November 8, 2021
News Release - Commissioner Anthes announces new Teacher Cabinet members - November 4, 2021

Oct 2021

News Release - Glenwood Springs teacher named 2022 Colorado Teacher of the Year - October 8, 2021
News Release - Adams 14 School District's accreditation restored after district signs MOU, joint letter with management partner - October 7, 2021

Sep 2021

News Release - Six Colorado schools named 2021 national Blue Ribbon Schools - September 21, 2021
News Release - Seven finalists for the 2022 Colorado Teacher of the Year announced - September 17, 2021

Aug 2021

News Release - Statewide assessment results show decreased participation, lower CMAS scores than previous years - August 9, 2021

Jun 2021

News Release - Teachers, parents and students invited to provide input on use of federal COVID relief funds for education - June 30, 2021

May 2021

News Release - Colorado to continue with College Board's PSAT and SAT through 2023 - May 26, 2021

Apr 2021

News Release - Celebrate Colorado Teacher Appreciation Week, May 3-7 - April 26, 2021
News Release - U.S. Department of Education allows Colorado to waive federal accountability requirement - April 22, 2021

Mar 2021

Feb 2021

News Release - Partners needed to ensure Colorado youth have access to food this summer - February 1, 2021

Jan 2021

News Release - Two Colorado elementary schools celebrated for exceptional achievement - January 29, 2021
News Release - Official count of 2020-21 Colorado students confirms 3.3% decrease in state enrollment with biggest drop in early grades - January 22, 2021
News Release - State’s four-year graduation rate increases to 81.9% - January 12, 2021

2021 State Board News Releases

Dec 2021

News Release - State Board of Education supports normal administration of state assessments in spring 2022 - December 16, 2021

Nov 2021

News Release - State Board of Education begins process of reviewing academic standards in social studies and arts - November 11, 2021
News Release - State Board of Education begins process of reviewing academic standards in social studies and arts - November 11, 2021

Oct 2021

News Release - State Board of Education approves grants to expand computer science education - October 13, 2021
News Release - Adams 14 School District's accreditation removed, State Board provides path for restoration - October 4, 2021

Sep 2021

News Release - State Board of Education finds Adams 14 failed to comply with 2018 order - September 10, 2021

Aug 2021

Jun 2021

May 2021

News Release - State Board of Education reauthorizes remaining areas of University of Northern Colorado educator preparation program - May 13, 2021

Apr 2021

News Release - State Board of Education reauthorizes two remaining educator preparation programs at Metro State University - April 15, 2021

Mar 2021

News Release - State Board of Education approves waivers for state’s first charter school on tribal land - March 11, 2021
News Release - State Board of Education supports legislation to reduce state assessments - March 10, 2021

Feb 2021

News Release - State Board of Education considers waivers for Colorado's first charter school on tribal land - February 11, 2021

Jan 2021

News Release - State board reauthorizes all but two educator preparation programs at Regis University - January 14, 2021
News Release - Escárcega, Esser and Rankin sworn in as State Board of Education representatives - January 13, 2021

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