Poll: Support for Quality Early Childhood Investments is Broad and Bipartisan
This fall, Coloradans will have the opportunity to invest in quality early childhood initiatives in a significant way. New national polling results show that voter support for such investments are...
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Colorado Commits to Kids Turns in Signatures, Sets Launch
Supporters of the ballot measure to increase investment in Colorado’s public education system this week turned in more than 160,000 signatures of Colorado voters—nearly double the number needed to...
View ArticleColorado Commits to Kids Campaign Needs YOU
The Colorado Commits to Kids campaign is underway to ensure Colorado has the strongest education system in the nation. This November we will have the opportunity to invest in the accountable,...
View ArticleMoving Forward to Support Colorado Students
The defeat of Amendment 66 this week was a great disappointment to all of us at the Children’s Campaign and the many partners who worked so hard on this measure. While we have already begun reflecting...
View ArticleEducation Investments Should Target Kids Who Need It Most
As the Colorado economy recovers, lawmakers have an opportunity to restore many critical services that were cut during the recession. The Colorado Children’s Campaign believes children who were hardest...
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Student Success Act Holds Promise for Colorado Kids
Rep. Carole Murray, Rep. Millie Hamner and Sen. Michael Johnston (front row, left to right), the primary sponsors of the Student Success Act, speak at a press conference Thursday. A bipartisan group of...
View ArticleCapitol Update: Feb. 28, 2014
Alternative Health Care Providers Treating Children: SB 14-32 (Lundberg/no House sponsor) would eliminate safeguard provisions designed to protect our youngest children, allowing alternative health...
View ArticleCapitol Update – Mar. 21, 2014
Revenue Forecast: Tuesday, leading state economists presented the March 2014 state revenue and economic forecast. The forecast projects that Colorado’s General Fund revenue will be approximately $93...
View ArticleCapitol Update – April 18, 2014
Tighten Vaccine Opt-Out Rules: HB 14-1288 (Pabon/Aguilar) was amended and approved 3-2 by the Senate Committee on State, Military and Veteran Affairs Wednesday and moves to the full Senate. The...
View ArticleCapitol Update – May 2, 2014
Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) Overhaul: HB 14-1317 (Duran/Nicholson, Kefalas) received bipartisan approval in the Senate, passing 20-15 this week. Early Friday, the House concurred...
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