colorado schools
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Colorado’s next governor must help bridge the skills gap — with better schools
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The skills gap. It’s a ubiquitous issue among Colorado employers. As a CEO myself, I have yet to meet one of my peers whose number one challenge isn’t workforce development and the talent pipeline. In a state with around 3 percent unemployment, it can seem nearly impossible to recruit and retain employees. These challenges are…
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Is giving comfort to children of immigration too political for school?
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The Colorado Springs Gazette’s education writer, Debbie Kelley, reports today on some pushback at efforts by Colorado public schools to reach out and reassure immigrant households. Colorado media have been reporting on concerns among students from undocumented immigrant families that they or their family members could in some cases be deported under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Media accounts have noted,…
