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coloradocommunitymedia.com | Ann Schimke |Linda Shapley
🌟Read this article in English ~ Traducción por Rossana LongoLas familias de aproximadamente 450,000 estudiantes desde preescolar hasta 12.º grado ya recibieron este mes dinero adicional para compras de alimentos, cargado en tarjetas electrónicas de beneficios, como parte del programa Summer EBT dirigido a menores en situación de bajos recursos.
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2 days ago | 
chalkbeat.org | Ann Schimke
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. A Colorado Springs-area school district sued the state Friday, arguing that Colorado’s anti-discrimination law violates students’ constitutional rights by allowing transgender youth to play on school sports teams that match their gender identity.
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5 days ago | 
denverpost.com | Ann Schimke
A Colorado Springs-area school board voted Thursday night to ban transgender students from middle and high school sports teams that match their gender identity.
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5 days ago | 
chalkbeat.org | Jason Gonzales |Melanie Asmar |Ann Schimke
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. Before Colorado state lawmakers finished their yearly business this week, they took steps to ensure public schools would be better funded in the future. In a late addition to the school funding bill, lawmakers added a provision that will deposit millions in annual income tax revenue into the State Education Fund.
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6 days ago | 
chalkbeat.org | Ann Schimke
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. The families of about 450,000 Colorado students in preschool through 12th grade received extra grocery money from the state this month to cover the cost of food during summer break. The $120 per child preloaded onto electronic benefits cards is part of the Summer EBT program for children from low-income families.
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1 week ago | 
sentinelcolorado.com | Ann Schimke
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for our free newsletter to receive the latest news Sign up for our free newsletter to receive the latest news DENVER | At an April school board meeting near Colorado Springs, debate raged over a proposed policy to ban transgender students from playing on school sports teams that match their gender identity.
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1 week ago | 
coloradosun.com | Ann Schimke
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newslettersAt an April school board meeting near Colorado Springs, debate raged over a proposed policy to ban transgender students from playing on school sports teams that match their gender identity. A high school student named Sadie, who spoke against the policy, asked why her district would need a blanket policy when a tiny percentage of student athletes are transgender.
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1 week ago | 
chalkbeat.org | Ann Schimke
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. At an April school board meeting near Colorado Springs, debate raged over a proposed policy to ban transgender students from playing on school sports teams that match their gender identity.
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1 week ago | 
denverpost.com | Ann Schimke
Nine months after being removed, 18 banned books were returned to library shelves in Colorado’s Elizabeth School District last week, following a federal judge’s order. While the lawsuit over the books’ removal by the school board has yet to be resolved, the books will be available to students for the time being.
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1 week ago | 
chalkbeat.org | Ann Schimke
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox. Nine months after being removed, 18 banned books were returned to library shelves in Colorado’s Elizabeth school district this week, following a federal judge’s order. While the lawsuit over the books’ removal by the school board has yet to be resolved, the books will be available to students for the time being.
