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Keith King, a titan of school choice in Colorado education, dies at 75
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Keith King, a businessman, education leader and former legislator who served in the state House and Senate, as well as on the Colorado Springs council, has died after a long illness. He was 75. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced. Gov. Jared Polis, who, like King, has been an advocate for charter schools, on…
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Q&A with Bob Gardner | Policy maven, military veteran, school-choice champion
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There’s an old wisecrack that members of Colorado’s House of Representatives lob at colleagues who get elected to the state Senate – that the move will raise the average IQ of both chambers. While senators of course are quick to offer a second opinion on the well-worn quip, one thing they and their House counterparts…
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Q&A w/Keith King: Businessman, politician and more — but always an educator at heart
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Keith King has been a success at a number of endeavors in his 69 years: a prep basketball standout; an entrepreneur who built a nationwide chain of waterbed stores; a Republican politician who was returned to office repeatedly and rose to the leadership of the state House of Representatives. Yet, if you want to know…
