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  • ACTION ALERT: Help support Early Childhood Educators!

    January 23, 2019

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    • The West Steps: Unpacking school lunch (policy)

      The West Steps: Unpacking school lunch (policy)

      February 22, 2019
      Stephanie Perez-Carrillo joins us to unpack the complicated layers of policy that make it …
    • Full-Day Kindergarten: A foundation for learning in Colorado

      Full-Day Kindergarten: A foundation for learning in Colorado

      February 22, 2019
      Colorado prospers when our kids …
    • Represent Colorado at Strolling Thunder in Washington, D.C.!

      Represent Colorado at Strolling Thunder in Washington, D.C.!

      February 8, 2019
      On April 30, babies and …
    • HB19-1164 (Singer/Zenzinger & Priola) Child Tax Credit

      HB19-1164 (Singer/Zenzinger & Priola) Child Tax Credit

      February 8, 2019
      This bill would fund the …
    • Register today as a participant or advocacy coach for March 19th’s Speak Up for Kids

      Register today as a participant or advocacy coach for March 19th’s Speak Up for Kids

      February 1, 2019
      Children's Hospital Colorado, Clayton Early Learning and Colorado …
    • HB19-1170 (Jackson & Weissman/Williams & Bridges) Residential Tenants Health and Safety Act

      HB19-1170 (Jackson & Weissman/Williams & Bridges) Residential Tenants Health and Safety Act

      February 22, 2019
      This bill would strengthen the warranty of habitability in Colorado law to ensure that …
    • HB19-1171 (Michaelson Jenet/Fields & Priola) Expand Child Nutrition School Lunch Protection Act

      HB19-1171 (Michaelson Jenet/Fields & Priola) Expand Child Nutrition School Lunch Protection Act

      February 22, 2019
      For students in high school, …
    • HB19-1017 (Michaelson Jenet/Fields) Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade Social and Emotional Health Act

      HB19-1017 (Michaelson Jenet/Fields) Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade Social and Emotional Health Act

      February 22, 2019
      This bill would create a …
    • ACTION ALERT: Support holding health plans accountable for perinatal depression screening and referral

      ACTION ALERT: Support holding health plans accountable for perinatal depression screening and referral

      February 22, 2019
      We need your help speaking …
    • HB19-1032 (Lontine/Todd & Coram) Comprehensive Human Sexuality Education

      HB19-1032 (Lontine/Todd & Coram) Comprehensive Human Sexuality Education

      February 22, 2019
      This bill clarifies the content …
    • Kindergarten NOW Coalition seeking advocates to speak up for full-day K!

      Kindergarten NOW Coalition seeking advocates to speak up for full-day K!

      February 22, 2019
      We are getting close to seeing full-day kindergarten become a reality for every kid …
    • HB19-1161 (Buckner & Wilson/Todd & Priola) Comprehensive Physical Education Instruction Pilot

      HB19-1161 (Buckner & Wilson/Todd & Priola) Comprehensive Physical Education Instruction Pilot

      February 22, 2019
      The Children’s Campaign supports the …
    • SB19-063 (Priola & Story/Buentello & Valdez) Infant and Family Child Care Action Plan

      SB19-063 (Priola & Story/Buentello & Valdez) Infant and Family Child Care Action Plan

      February 15, 2019
      This bill requires the Colorado …
    • Positive impacts of the Colorado Preschool Program are clear

      Positive impacts of the Colorado Preschool Program are clear

      February 8, 2019
      Each year, the Colorado Department …
    • SB19-102 (Zenzinger/Titone) Innovation School Operating As a Community School

      SB19-102 (Zenzinger/Titone) Innovation School Operating As a Community School

      February 8, 2019
      This bill would codify a …
    • Kindergarten NOW Coalition seeking advocates to speak up for full-day K!

      Kindergarten NOW Coalition seeking advocates to speak up for full-day K!

      February 22, 2019
      We are getting close to seeing full-day kindergarten become a reality for every kid …
    • The West Steps: Unpacking school lunch (policy)

      The West Steps: Unpacking school lunch (policy)

      February 22, 2019
      Stephanie Perez-Carrillo joins us to …
    • SB19-085 (Danielson & Pettersen/Buckner & Gonzalez-Gutierrez) Equal Pay for Equal Work

      SB19-085 (Danielson & Pettersen/Buckner & Gonzalez-Gutierrez) Equal Pay for Equal Work

      February 22, 2019
      This bill would strengthen Colorado’s …
    • Capitol Update: Maternal mortality, school lunch for high schoolers, and child care action plan move ahead

      Capitol Update: Maternal mortality, school lunch for high schoolers, and child care action plan move ahead

      February 15, 2019
      Each week during the 2019 …
    • The West Steps: What it takes to testify

      The West Steps: What it takes to testify

      February 15, 2019
      This week, a mother whose …
    • U.S. Supreme Court to decide census citizenship question’s fate

      U.S. Supreme Court to decide census citizenship question’s fate

      February 22, 2019
      The Supreme Court announced last week that it will grant the Trump administration’s request …
    • Citizenship question fight continues as Trump administration tries to fast-track decision to Supreme Court, Congressional Democrats introduce legislation to block question from 2020 Census

      Citizenship question fight continues as Trump administration tries to fast-track decision to Supreme Court, Congressional Democrats introduce legislation to block question from 2020 Census

      February 1, 2019
      Following a federal judge’s decision …
    • Federal judge blocks Trump administration from adding citizenship question to 2020 Census, but legal fight continues

      Federal judge blocks Trump administration from adding citizenship question to 2020 Census, but legal fight continues

      January 18, 2019
      Earlier this week, a federal …
    • Fast Fact – Dec. 7, 2018

      Fast Fact – Dec. 7, 2018

      December 7, 2018
      In 2016, Colorado’s infant mortality …
    • Child health insurance gains threatened by federal rule change

      Child health insurance gains threatened by federal rule change

      November 30, 2018
      Colorado’s dramatic gains in covering …
    • Capitol Updates: Comprehensive sex ed, tenants’ rights, and school lunch move forward

      Capitol Updates: Comprehensive sex ed, tenants’ rights, and school lunch move forward

      February 22, 2019
      Each week during the 2019 session of the Colorado General Assembly, we bring you …
    • Capitol Update: Maternal mortality, school lunch for high schoolers, and child care action plan move ahead

      Capitol Update: Maternal mortality, school lunch for high schoolers, and child care action plan move ahead

      February 15, 2019
      Each week during the 2019 …
    • The West Steps: The short explanation of The Long Bill

      The West Steps: The short explanation of The Long Bill

      February 8, 2019
      Riley Kitts returns to updates …
    • Capitol Updates: Movement this week on early childhood educator tax credit, vaping restrictions and tenants’ rights

      Capitol Updates: Movement this week on early childhood educator tax credit, vaping restrictions and tenants’ rights

      February 1, 2019
      Each week during the 2019 …
    • Colorado supports families impacted by government shutdown

      Colorado supports families impacted by government shutdown

      January 18, 2019
      Today marks day 28 of …

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