Human Trafficking
One of the hot topics at the Legislature this year is human trafficking, and in fact, yesterday was Human Trafficking …
Colorado Virtual Library
Guaranteed Transfer of College Credits
One of the great things about higher education in Colorado is the “guaranteed transfer” program, by which the general education …
Common Core State Standards
The Colorado Deptartment of Education (CDE) provides several helpful online resources for understanding Common Core. CDE’s Common Core Communications …
Colorado Climate Center – 2013 Flood Data
Colorado State University’s Colorado Climate Center has compiled a special website devoted to last September’s floods. This website has extensive climatological data …
Dry Cleaners and the Environment
Yesterday’s Denver Post ran lengthy front-page story on the environmental hazards of dry cleaning. The story focuses on the carcinogenic chemical …
Education Resources for Parents
The Colorado Dept. of Education has just released a new Resources for Parents webpage. This helpful guide includes resources for …
Ice Safety Tips
This week’s snow and below-freezing weather can make the outdoors treacherous, whether for driving, walking, or during recreation. The Colorado Division …
Children's Dental Health
Did you know that February is National Children’s Dental Health Month? Oral and dental care is extremely important for young …
Colorado Byways Mobile App
Next time you travel aroud the state by car, be sure to download the new Colorado Scenic Byways Guide mobile app, …
Colorado Household Projections
What will Colorado households look like in 2040? The Colorado Demography Office predicts an increase of over a million total …
Colorado Mining Data
Did you know that the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety has made available a great deal of mining …
Traffic Safety and the Colorado State Patrol
The Colorado State Patrol is dedicated to public safety on our roads and highways. You can find statistics and learn …
Colorado’s Dropout Rate Declines
New information released by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) shows that the state’s high school dropout rate has decreased and …
Colorado Information Marketplace
The Colorado Information Marketplace website, data.colorado.gov, is a great place to start when you need any information on the State …
Marijuana-Related Online Education Materials
With all the attention on marijuana lately, many parents and teachers are concerned about adolescent use of the drug and …
2010 Census Data for Colorado
The State Demography Office is in the process of compiling and releasing Colorado demographical information from the 2010 Census. Data …
Supreme Court Justice – Mandatory Retirement Age
Last week, former Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, Michael Bender, reached the mandatory retirement age for judges. (See news story here). According to …
New State Logo
The new state logo, a green mountain with the letters CO, has been receiving quite a bit of attention lately. …
Legislative Session Begins Today
The Second Regular Session of the Sixty-Ninth General Assembly of Colorado is in session! Over the next five months lawmakers …
Where Do Your Tuition Dollars Go?
Have you ever wondered where the money you spend on your college tuition ends up? Getting a college degree costs a …