Courts
Trumpâs solicitor general champions religious freedom, education in Supreme Court appealThe Trump administration is on the side of Catholic preschools suing the Colorado government for religious discrimination. U.S. Solicitor General John Sauer released an amicus brief regarding the case, St. Mary Catholic Parish… Read More
Homeschools
Homeschool families are helping drive the public-school exodus in Colorado, commentary arguesWhile Coloradoâs public-school analysts often blame dwindling enrollment on falling birth rates, higher immigration enforcement and a shrinking population, they may need to consider another factor â homeschooling, argues a… Read More
Culture
Childrenâs Hospital Colorado halts child sex-change proceduresChildrenâs Hospital Colorado has stopped so-called gender transition procedures for those under 18, citing a new federal investigation that threatens the hospitalâs access to taxpayer-funded programs. The Aurora-based hospital confirmed it has stopped… Read More
Uncategorized
University to fork out over $10 million for discrimination over religious COVID vaccine exemptions(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The University of Colorado (CU) is now on the hook to pay out $10.3 million in a settlement over discriminating against religious students and staff… Read More
Courts
Activists canât force blue state to become âsuicide tourismâ destination, appeals court rules(Daily Caller News Foundation) â An appeals court on Thursday rejected a bid from assisted-suicide activists who hoped to make New Jersey a destination for people seeking to end their… Read More
Public Education
Officials continue to stonewall on Colorado districtâs election interference caseSources close to the investigation of election interference in the Roaring Forks Colorado Public School District board race told The Lion a summons has been issued in the case. But… Read More
Public Education
Trans activist displays complete lack of biology knowledge at school board meeting(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A self-described mother of âtwo transgender sonsâ told a Colorado School board on Nov. 11 that banning biological men from womenâs sports was discrimination. Conservatives… Read More
Public Education
Colorado teacher arrested after allegedly stalking middle school student who ended yearlong affairA Colorado gym teacher allegedly preyed on a studentâs mental health challenges to begin a sexual relationship, then stalked the student after they broke up, according to media reports. Teresa… Read More
Public Education
Colorado school board candidate alleges intimidation in campaign sign theft probeIn a case of potential election interference, a school board candidate in Basalt, Colorado, said her volunteers tracked stolen campaign signs to a public school employeeâs… Read More
Christian Schools
New Christian school challenges Colorado’s ban on public fundingA Christian school in Pueblo, Colorado, has reopened the debate on whether sectarian schools should be able to receive public funds. Riverstone Academy, which opened this… Read More
Government
Colorado voters to decide fate of universal school meals program through Propositions LL, MMThis November, Colorado must decide whether to continue universal school breakfasts and lunches in a program that has lost money since its inception in 2022. âPropositions LL and MM ask… Read More
Public Education
Colorado parents decry board memberâs description of school safety as a âprivilegeâSeveral parents in a Colorado district have taken issue with a board memberâs description of school safety as a âprivilegeâ that cannot be guaranteed. The criticism comes after a September… Read More
Courts
Supreme Court appears skeptical of Colorado law forcing counselors to agree with kidsâ gender dysphoria(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The Supreme Court appeared inclined Tuesday to side with a Christian counselor who brought a First Amendment challenge to Coloradoâs ban on âconversion therapy.â Several… Read More
Public Education
Suspected Colorado high school shooter dead of self-inflicted gunshot(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A male student suspected of a shooting at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colo. died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds on Wednesday, according to multiple reports. Read More
Public Education
At least three people shot at Colorado high school(Daily Caller News Foundation) â At least three people, including two students, were shot at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado on Wednesday afternoon, according to reports. The three patients… Read More
Government
Colorado Right to Life rips stateâs $4 million Planned Parenthood âbailoutâColorado Right to Life is criticizing the stateâs decision to âdeceptively funnel $4.37 million annually in taxpayer dollars to Planned Parenthood under the false pretense of restoring primary care services.â… Read More
Public Education
Denver Public Schools appeals to parents as 1 in 3 students stayed chronically absent last school yearDenver Public Schools is aiming to create a âpartnership with parentsâ to address chronic absenteeism â estimating about 33,000 students missed more than 10% of the 2024-25 academic year, or… Read More
Courts
Christian bookstore owners sue Colorado over âradical transgender rightsâ lawThe owners of Born Again Used Books in Colorado Springs, Colorado, are suing the state, challenging a new law designed to protect so-called transgender rights. The… Read More
Homeschools
School safety, drug concerns driving more Colorado families to homeschoolEven after school lockdowns from the COVID-19 pandemic, a substantial number of Colorado parents are choosing to homeschool instead of returning to public education. âThe number of Colorado families homeschooling… Read More
Public Education
Colorado university offers âQueering Literacyâ course for future high school teachersAspiring high school teachers at the University of Colorado Boulder can learn how to incorporate âqueer pedagogyâ into English and social studies instruction as part of a fall semester course… Read More