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School-based health centers, some kids’ only health care for miles, see steep drop in...
Cristi Wilson has relied on a school-based health center in Montrose, Colorado, through years of sinus and ear infections, sore throats and routine check-ups...
Amid extended school closure, Colorado to allow small-group instruction in some districts
Some Colorado districts are planning to have staff and students return to the classroom in the coming weeks for small-group instruction, even as the...
Guest Post: The Trump administration is failing Latinx communities Latinx people have been disproportionately...
Early last month, I had my first coronavirus scare. I attended an event along with a pastor I had known for years. Less than...
As COVID-19 spreads in Colorado prison, the phone lines go silent The lockdown measures...
Update: This story was published on April 24 at 9:30 a.m. On Friday afternoon, DOC said it tested 473 inmates at Sterling on Wednesday...
Littwin: The question for Polis and for all Coloradans – How much risk is...
Since I have been boldly predicting that Jared Polis would find it impossible to begin to reopen the Colorado economy this month, I must...
Teaching through technology Rural teachers share challenges and triumphs of distance learning
Rio Blanco County — Our schoolteachers have been assigned a Herculean task: learn an entirely new way of connecting with and teaching their students,...
Emotional needs, instructional support top concerns for Colorado school districts doing remote learning
Many Colorado school districts say their biggest struggle right now is providing social and emotional support for children who are learning at home, even...
Polis’s ‘experiment’ begins with soon-to-expire stay-at-home order Public health expert says it may be...
On Monday, Gov. Jared Polis plans to begin lifting social distancing restrictions, including his stay-at-home order, perhaps his most restrictive public health order aimed...
All Colorado schools to remain closed for the rest of the academic year
Colorado schools will be closed for the rest of the school year, even as Gov. Jared Polis laid out a plan for a partial...