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Colorado State Publications Blog

Homeless Youth Awareness

Colorado’s PK-12 student population during the 2019-2020 academic year was 913,223. Of those students, 21,420…

Samantha Hager, November 22, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado-Themed Podcasts

Looking for something new to listen to? Interested in learning more about issues facing our…

Amy Zimmer, June 14, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

COVID-19 and Organized Sports

With COVID-19 numbers on the decline, many people — especially high school and collegiate athletes…

Amy Zimmer, February 25, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Wildlife Discovery for Kids

Kids love learning about animals, and we’re fortunate to live in a state with an…

Amy Zimmer, February 4, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Schools and COVID-19: In-Person, Remote, or Hybrid?

As cases continue to rise and many Colorado counties have been moved to a stricter…

Amy Zimmer, November 19, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

October is National Farm to School Month

October 2020 marks the 10th anniversary of National Farm to School Month, first designated by…

Amy Zimmer, October 12, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Schools During Wartime

This year, as students head back to school, classes will be a very different experience….

Amy Zimmer, August 25, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Kids and Diabetes

It is estimated that approximately 210,000 children and youth in the United States — with…

Amy Zimmer, July 27, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Colorado School Buildings, 1910

A new addition to the State Publications Library’s digital collection is School Buildings, published by…

Amy Zimmer, March 24, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Katherine Craig, Colorado Educator

A few years ago, a couple dozen paintings of Colorado governors and other state officials…

Amy Zimmer, December 31, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Students Debate the Boulder Dam

In the fall of 1927, the University of Colorado announced the topic for that year’s…

Amy Zimmer, December 10, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Thanksgiving Songs and Poems

A century ago the Colorado Superintendent of Public Instruction published a series of “holiday books”…

Amy Zimmer, November 26, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Remembering Ruben Valdez

Colorado’s first Hispanic Speaker of the House, Ruben Valdez, passed away on Tuesday at age…

Amy Zimmer, October 3, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

September is National Attendance Awareness Month

Good attendance is an important part of a student’s academic success. High school students who…

Amy Zimmer, September 11, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Learning to Drive in 1936

Learning to drive has long been one of the milestones that teenagers most look forward…

Amy Zimmer, September 3, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Resources for Teaching Colorado History

If you’re a teacher and Colorado history is among your subjects this school year, the…

Amy Zimmer, August 12, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

National Foster Care Month

The month of May has been designated National Foster Care Month, shining the spotlight on…

Amy Zimmer, May 13, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Full-Day Kindergarten

Just days before the end of their session, the Colorado Legislature approved funding for full-day…

Amy Zimmer, May 9, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

20 Years After Columbine

This Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of one of the greatest tragedies in our state’s…

Amy Zimmer, April 18, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Safe2Tell Colorado

It’s not always easy for teens to report safety concerns to adults — but reporting…

Amy Zimmer, April 4, 2019
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