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University of Colorado Denver students, faculty, and administrators celebrated the opening of a new AI Hub amid big expectations about the lessons it could provide. https://t.co/Cc5YySWZc9

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The $133 million tax increases on the Nov. 3 ballot would increase property taxes by $42 for every $100,000 of a Jefferson County home’s value. https://t.co/aJJKAr1wnU

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The $44 million tax increase on the Nov. 3 ballot would increase property taxes by $11.50 for every $100,000 of a Denver home’s value. https://t.co/YdEVPVqtNh

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Federal officials are cracking down on “pass the trash” practices in school districts nationwide. Here’s what we know about the new Title IX investigations. https://t.co/X4gpQXDCip

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For decades, some Boston students have traveled to suburban schools through Metco. New research finds strikingly large benefits years later. https://t.co/7Qaj4VkzRz

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“We want to be able to demonstrate to whoever the next governor is that this is a mechanism that is worth keeping because it is benefiting public schools,” one supporter said. https://t.co/6v5N7Svywn

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The Pueblo District 70 school board will discuss the process for selecting a fifth member at its Tuesday meeting. A district court judge recently said the original appointment was invalid. https://t.co/Z3NTNH58xW

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The University of Colorado Board of Regents election features three contested seats. https://t.co/ViKigo395g

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With the release of rules for the education tax credits from the Trump administration, supporters say it’s time for governors to get on board. But unanswered questions about the program linger. https://t.co/QM6vAoGQe8

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Here’s a closer look at Proposition 134, a measure that’s similar to a controversial 2025 executive order issued by President Donald Trump. https://t.co/SMS3BsqBGI

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The board is set to decide on Oct. 8 whether to censure Vice President Monica Hunter for alleged comments that she denies making. https://t.co/8pwMZftPon

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Rosenberg says students who enter class with gaps should still tackle grade-level math — and simply repeating what didn’t work before is unlikely to help. https://t.co/TAc5F9cRNn

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Torres has repeatedly clashed with board President Xóchitl Gaytán, who accused Torres of a long list of policy violations that he denies. https://t.co/wvMtKvQnw9

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The Nov. 3 measure would allow the state to keep more money for education. https://t.co/9LrWUukfD2

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Proponents say the Nov. 3 ballot measure would raise billions a year for education and healthcare programs. https://t.co/xmmHHT5HeS

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“Mrs. Ames stands out because she consistently does the right thing, the right way, and gives of herself without expectation, and all for the benefit of her students,” the superintendent said. https://t.co/M922rN5Dzk

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Most students don’t actually pay that much, and real tuition costs have been falling. https://t.co/lrwrcco920

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Some in the public education sphere hope to use the tax credit to pay for everything from SAT prep to field trips. Others worry the money won’t materialize on a large scale. https://t.co/OZ07wqhPVJ

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We asked the candidates running in the Nov. 3 election about school safety, school funding, standardized tests, homeschooling, and more. Here’s what they said. https://t.co/foIxjuerxn

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A high-profile lawsuit against Cornell University and others is renewing scrutiny on campus investigations into sexual assault allegations. The Education Department’s return to 2020 Title IX rules could shape those cases. https://t.co/uVVcoQEw4a