Colorado State Board of Education

Welcome to the State Board of Education web site. Members of the Colorado State Board of Education are charged by the Colorado Constitution with the general supervision of the public schools. They have numerous powers and duties specified in state law. Individuals are elected on a partisan basis to serve six-year terms without pay.

Announcements

The State Board of Education has improved the format of its electronic agenda.  The link to access the agenda is http://www.boarddocs.com/co/cde/Board.nsf/Public. This link contains the agendas for the current and most recent board meetings. The State Board hopes that this format will provide greater access and information to the education community and the public.

Upcoming State Board Events:

• Wednesday, December 10, 2008 Regular Board Meeting 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • 11 a.m. Rulemaking Hearing on Amendments to the Rules Governing the Pilot Assessment Program
  • 11:30 a.m. Rulemaking Hearing on the Rules for the Administration of the Healthy beverages policy (Beverage Rules)
  • Executive Session Noon to 1 p.m. (closed to the public)
  • 1 p.m. Rulemaking Hearing Concerning Standardized Calculations for counting Unexcused Absences (Truancy Rules)
  • 3:30 to 5 p.m. Farewell reception for board members Pamela Jo Suckla and Evie Hudak in the CDE lobby
• The December 11, 2008 regular board meeting has been cancelled.

To listen live to the State Board Regular Meeting, click here: audio streaming. 

For more information contact: Mary Frances Nevans or Marjorie Reinwald
Office of the Colorado State Board of Education
201 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80203

Phone: 303-866-6817  |  Fax: 303-866-6761
Email: state.board@cde.state.co.us
 

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