COVER STORY | Which way to better Colorado schools?
(WorldNews Politics)

Editor`s note: Colorado Politics presents seven perspectives on upgrading education in the state. Colorado´s constitution, adopted in 1876, directed the General Assembly to `provide for the establishment and maintenance of a thorough and uniform system of free public schools throughout the state` Ever since, policy makers, the courts and the legislature itself have been wrestling with what those words exactly mean - and how to live up to that mandate. It drives the public education debate in its many iterations to this very day. With the 2019 legislative session now underway - under new, theoretically...