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Approximately 200 Delta County students participated in the district s second summer exploration program, where they experienced hands-on learning in an area that they might want to choose as a career
The legislature may make significant decisions about K-12 public education this year. Two bills predict a bad trend. Democrat Dafna Michaelson Jenet, representative from Adams County representing Commerce City, and
Prior to the upcoming Colorado State Legislative Session KVNF's Lisa Young spoke over the phone with State Representative Matt Soper of House District 54 on a number of topics including his past and most recent committee assignments. Several new laws are going into full or partial effect this year in Colorado including the Fentanyl accountability and prevention bill passed by the state legislature in 2022, state minimum wage increases from $12.56 to $13.65. Colorado is one of 27 states raising its minimum wage in 2023, stores will now charge customers a 10-cent fee for each plastic and paper bag, there will also be a sales tax exemption for certain hygiene products including diapers and menstrual products thanks to a law passed by state legislators last year. Also this year egg producers who have more than 3,000 laying hens must demonstrate a ratio of one square foot per hen to become certified and sell eggs in Colorado.
Recognizing the teacher shortage across the state of Colorado, the Delta County School Board has keeping quality teachers as a top priority, which means ensuring competitive pay for their service.