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Ann Schimke, Chalkbeat Colorado

Ann Schimke, Chalkbeat Colorado

Ann Schimke covers early childhood issues for Chalkbeat Colorado. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Atlantic, and the Denver Post. She holds a master’s degree in education policy from the University of Michigan. She joined Chalkbeat (then EdNews Colorado) in 2012. Email: [email protected].

Colorado school district leaders sue state over free preschool program rollout

By: - August 17, 2023

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Six Colorado school districts and two statewide education groups sued the state Thursday, claiming Colorado’s universal preschool program is harming children with disabilities and breaking financial promises to families and school districts. The Colorado Association of School Executives, the Consortium of Directors […]