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Pub. Date
2015.
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The Colorado Department of Education has engaged in the standards development process on multiple occasions. The department uses a process that is shared across states and nations that is outlined below. This process would be followed to develop new standards should the state choose to change its math and reading, writing, and communicating standards. To follow the process with fidelity generally takes one year. Schools and districts then need...
Pub. Date
2019-
Description
To support families, communities, and teachers in realizing the goals of the 2020 Colorado Academic Standards (CAS), these guides provide overviews of the learning expectations for preschool through high school. These guides offer some learning experiences students may engage in at school that may also be supported at home.
6) Supporting postsecondary and workforce readiness: introduction to the Colorado academic standards
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Standards-based education in Colorado begins with clear expectations that outline what students should know and be able to do at each grade level and content area. These expectations are outlined in the Colorado Academic Standards.
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
During the legislative cycle of 2015, HB 15-1323 concerning assessments in public schools was passed. This law has impact on the administration and use of state assessments, accreditation ratings and school plan types, school readiness and educator effectiveness, among other requirements.
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Colorado's $17.9 million Race to the Top grant, disbursed over four years. Fifty percent of the award is designated for local education agency (LEA) use based on Title I-A share distributions. Awards to the LEAs were non-competitive. However, any LEA agreeing to participate was required to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the state, submit a detailed scope of work and budget, and sign a terms and conditions letter indicating their responsibilities...
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Drop down box contains the different 11 different standards available: comprehensive health, dance, drama and theater arts, mathematics, music, physical education, reading writing and communicating, science, social studies, visual arts, and world languages. Once the content area is chosen, another drop down box appears to provide access to grade level standards.
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