Chronicle-News The investigation into a hit and run crash that critically injured a teenage boy remains ongoing, the Colorado State Patrol said Tuesday. The police agency said no updates were available concerning the search for a hit and run driver.
It is mid-August and already many students are back in school, excitedly finding their desks, making new friends and opening new books. Most teachers have been back at work for a week or more getting ready for the students who are assigned to their care.
Benjamin Mandile Reporter The Chronicle-News The 2022 Colorado General Election is a little less than three months away, giving candidates just a small amount of remaining time to get their names and platforms into the minds of potential voters ahead of the Nov. 8 election.
The City of Trinidad has scheduled a power outage for one day in late August to allow for upgrades to be conducted on a substation, the city said earlier this month. The city made the announcement in a press release on social media and distributed it via email to groups in town to alert people of the planned outage.
Benjamin Mandile Reporter The Chronicle-News Huerfano School District RE-1 broke ground on its construction of a new junior-senior high school last week, marking the start of construction of a new building to replace the “failing” John Mall High School. Huerfano RE-1 held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday, Aug.
Benjamin Mandile Reporter The Chronicle-News Justin Cowan had been looking for a place like Aguilar to work his final years in education, then, a job opening for Aguilar RE-6 superintendent came across his screen — and now the rest of his story is forming. Cowan started in his new position July 1, after being chosen by the Aguilar Board of Education among three candidates in April to lead the district, following the announcement of Superintendent Dr.
There are no mask mandates and no quarantine rules in Colorado’s COVID guidance for the 2022-23 school year, but public health officials say they’re still tracking the disease and want school administrators to be open and honest with families about cases and clusters.
A measure that proposed increasing Colorado public education funding by $980 million won’t appear on the November ballot after supporters failed to submit signatures by the state’s deadline on Monday. Initiative 63 would have allocated one-third of 1% of income tax revenue “to be used for attracting, retaining and compensating teachers and student support professionals.” The funding would not have been subject to the cap under the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights.
DENVER — Attorney General Phil Weiser applauded the announcement recently that the U.S. Department of Education is forgiving the federal student loans of more than 208,000 ITT Technical Institute students nationwide—including 2,440 Colorado borrowers — after the school misled students about the value of an ITT degree.