Teachers Union Support Collapses, Parents Vehemently Oppose Remote Learning

Feb 7, 2022 | Press Releases

DENVER – A new public opinion poll, commissioned by education reform advocacy group Ready Colorado, shows dramatic shifts in public opinion on K-12 education issues, including overwhelming opposition to remote learning, a collapse in public support for teachers...

Axios: Education a potent force this election year, poll shows [News]

Feb 7, 2022 | External Links

By John Frank for Axios The tumultuous ouster of the Douglas County superintendent by conservative board members is just the latest example of how education is a political flashpoint ahead of the 2022 election. State of play: A new poll shared...

Families & Kids Have Been Flexible with Every COVID Curveball. Schools Haven’t Been Nearly as Nimble. Time to Start Funding Families & Students Directly

Jan 26, 2022 | Opinion

This piece was also co-written by Derrell Bradford, President of 50CAN. The COVID-19 pandemic, which began as a shock to our lives in 2020 and continues to affect everything we do as a nation, changed the fabric and rituals of daily life across this country. Nowhere...

Kids need open schools, a ride — and a choice

Jan 16, 2022 | Opinion

We’ve failed our children for far too long. The numbers are so astonishing it’s hard to even process what this means for our students and our society as a whole. Statewide, over three quarters (76%) of sixth graders are behind grade level in math. Over 60% of third...

Colorado Politics: Ready Colorado taps Dr. Brenda Dickhoner to be president and CEO [News]

Aug 12, 2021 | External Links

Dr. Brenda Dickhoner is joining conservative education advocacy group Ready Colorado to serve as the organization’s president and chief executive officer. “I strongly believe that our education system can, and must, do better to meet the varied needs of all...