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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-60.5-305.5 Alternative principal preparation program - requirements - rules - legislative declaration
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(1) (a) The general assembly finds that there is a shortage of persons in the state who are licensed as principals and are available for employment by school districts. The general assembly further finds that persons who have achieved success in careers outside of education and w…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-60.5-306 Types of administrator licenses issued - term
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(1) The department of education is designated as the sole agency authorized to issue the following types of administrator licenses to persons of good moral character: (a) Initial administrator license. (I) The department of education, in its discretion, may issue an initial admin…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-60.5-307 Professional administrator licensees - master certification
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The department of education may, in its discretion, issue a master certificate to any applicant who holds a valid professional administrator license and who meets the criteria for master certification as specified by rule and regulation of the state board of education. Master cer…
Assessment of professional competencies

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-60.5-308

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(1) The state board of education shall, by rule and regulation, establish areas of knowledge in which initial administrator licensees shall possess a satisfactory level of proficiency. (2) The following list of areas of knowledge is a guideline to be used by the state board of ed…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-60.5-309 Approved induction programs - initial administrator licensees

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(1) Any approved induction program of a school district or districts, charter school, the institute, or nonpublic school for initial administrator licensees may include, but shall not be limited to, supervision by mentor administrators; ongoing professional development and traini…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-60.5-309.5 Licensed administrators - occasional teaching

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Any administrator who holds a valid initial or professional administrator's license pursuant to this part 3, who has completed three or more years of successful experience working with students as a licensed or certificated professional in a public or nonpublic elementary or seco…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-61.5-101 Short title

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This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Colorado Teacher of the Year Act". Source: L. 2009: Entire article added, (HB 09-1240), ch. 236, p. 1076, § 1, effective August 5.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-61.5-102 Legislative declaration

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(1) The general assembly hereby finds that: (a) An effective teacher providing quality instruction is the single, greatest factor influencing student achievement, having a greater impact than the characteristics of a child, including poverty, race, or family history. Further, qua…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-61.5-103 Definitions

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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Award recipient" means the teacher named Colorado teacher of the year. (2) "Colorado teacher of the year" means the Colorado teacher named teacher of the year in the state program administered by the department …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-61.5-104 Colorado teacher of the year program - created - administration - funding - legislative declaration - rules

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(1) There is hereby created in the department the Colorado teacher of the year program to honor and reward the teacher named annually as the Colorado teacher of the year. The department shall administer the program. (2) The state board shall adopt rules necessary for the creation…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-61.5-105 Colorado teacher of the year fund - created - legislative declaration - repeal

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(1) (a) The department is authorized to seek and accept gifts, grants, or donations for the purposes of this article; except that the department may not accept a gift, grant, or donation that is subject to conditions that are inconsistent with this article or any other law of the…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-81.5-101 Short title

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This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Colorado Information Technology Education Act". Source: L. 2001: Entire article added, p. 834, § 1, effective June 1.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-81.5-102 Legislative declaration

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(1) The general assembly hereby finds, determines, and declares that: (a) The use of information technology and digital electronics has achieved such a high level of pervasiveness in society that any person who is unfamiliar with or lacks knowledge in the use of technological or …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-81.5-103 Definitions

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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Department" means the department of education created in section 24-1-115, C.R.S. (2) "Facility school" means an approved facility school as defined in section 22-2-402 (1). (3) "Grant program" means the Colorad…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-81.5-104 Colorado information technology education grant program - created - rules

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(1) There is hereby created the Colorado information technology education grant program to provide moneys to school districts, charter schools, and facility schools to use in integrating information technology education into the public school curriculum for grades nine through tw…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-81.5-105 Information technology education grants - applications - criteria for awards

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(1) Any school district, charter school, or facility school that seeks to participate in the grant program shall submit an application to the department in the form and according to deadlines established by rule of the state board. The application shall include the following info…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-81.5-106 Reports

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(1) Each school district, charter school, and facility school that receives a grant through the grant program shall, by the close of each academic year for which the grant was awarded, submit to the department a report specifying the following information: (a) The manner in which…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-81.5-107 Information technology education fund - created

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(1) There is hereby created in the state treasury the information technology education fund, referred to in this section as the "fund", for the purpose of funding information technology education grants through the grant program. The fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.7-101 Short title

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This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Start Smart Nutrition Program Act". Source: L. 2007: Entire article added, p. 901, § 2, effective May 15.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.7-102 Definitions

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As used in this article 82.7, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Department" means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115, C.R.S. (1.5) "Facility school" means an approved facility school as defined in section 22-2-402 (1). (2) Repe…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.7-103 Start smart nutrition program - creation - administration - objectives

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(1) There is hereby created the start smart nutrition program to ensure that each student in Colorado public schools and facility schools has an opportunity to begin each day with a nutritious breakfast. (2) The department shall administer the program in accordance with the proce…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.7-104 Program funding - appropriation

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(1) The general assembly may annually appropriate by separate line item in the annual general appropriation bill an amount to the department for distribution to school food authorities to allow school food authorities to provide free breakfasts to children participating in the sc…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.7-106 Program - procedures

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The department shall develop procedures to allocate and disburse the money appropriated to the department for the program among participating school food authorities and facility schools each year, in an equitable manner and in compliance with the requirements of the federal "Ric…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.7-107 No individual entitlement

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(1) Nothing in this article shall be interpreted to create a legal entitlement in any participant to assistance provided pursuant to the program. (2) The department in administering the program and a school food authority or a facility school in implementing the program may not c…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.8-101 Short title

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This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Breakfast After the Bell Nutrition Program". Source: L. 2013: Entire article added, (HB 13-1006), ch. 223, p. 1044, § 1, effective August 7.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.8-102 Definitions

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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Department" means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115, C.R.S. (2) "Program" means the breakfast after the bell nutrition program created in section 22-82.8-103. (3) "Pub…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.8-103 Breakfast after the bell nutrition program - creation - objectives - requirements - administration

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(1) There is hereby created the breakfast after the bell nutrition program. The purpose of the program is to offer a free breakfast to each student enrolled in a public school that has seventy percent or more students who are eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch under the scho…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.8-104 Procedures - technical assistance

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(1) (a) On or before May 1, 2014, the department shall develop and distribute procedures for the implementation and enforcement of this article. Such procedures must be in compliance with the school breakfast program and school lunch program. (b) The department shall offer techni…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-101 Short title

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The short title of this part 1 is the "Child Nutrition School Lunch Protection Program Act". Source: L. 2008: Entire article added, p. 1640, § 2, effective August 5. Referred 2022: Entire section amended, Proposition FF, L. 2022, (HB 22-1414), ch. 509, p. 4287, § 2, effective upo…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-102 Legislative declaration

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(1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that, for purposes of section 17 of article IX of the state constitution: (a) Good nutrition is an essential component to student learning and promotes success for students in today's fast-paced environment; (b) By increasing the…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-103 Definitions

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As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Department" means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115, C.R.S. (1.5) "Facility school" means an educational program that is operated by a facility to provide educational s…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-104 Child nutrition school lunch protection program - creation - administration - objectives

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(1) There is hereby created the child nutrition school lunch protection program to ensure that each student in a Colorado public school has access to a healthy lunch at school to help the student participate fully in the learning process. (2) The department shall administer the p…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-105 Program funding

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(1) For each fiscal year, the general assembly may make an appropriation by separate line item in the annual general appropriation bill to allow school food authorities to provide lunches at no charge for children in state-subsidized early childhood education programs administere…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-106 Program - procedures

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The department shall develop procedures to allocate and disburse the moneys in the program among participating school food authorities and facility schools each year, in an equitable manner and in compliance with the requirements of the federal "Richard B. Russell National School…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-107 No individual entitlement

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(1) This part 1 does not create a legal entitlement to any participant to assistance provided pursuant to the program. (2) The department in administering the program and a school food authority in implementing the program may not create and shall not be deemed to create a legal …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-201 Short title

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The short title of this part 2 is the "Healthy School Meals for All Act". Source: Referred 2022: Entire part added, Proposition FF, L. 2022, (HB 22-1414), ch. 509, p. 4278, § 1, effective upon proclamation of the Governor, December 27, 2022.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-202 Legislative declaration

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(1) The general assembly finds and declares that: (a) No Colorado child should experience hunger, and every public school student should benefit from access to healthy, locally procured, and freshly prepared meals during the school day; (b) Healthy school meals are necessary for …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-203 Definitions

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As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Colorado grown, raised, or processed products" means all fruits, vegetables, grains, meats, and dairy products, except liquid milk, grown, raised, or produced in Colorado and minimally processed products or value…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-204 Healthy school meals for all program - created - advisory group - report - rules - definition

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(1) (a) There is created in the department the healthy school meals for all program through which each school food authority that chooses to participate in the program: (I) Offers eligible meals, without charge, to all students enrolled in the public schools that are served by th…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-205 Local food purchasing grant - amount - advisory committee - verification of invoices - definition

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(1) (a) Subject to subsection (5) of this section, each participating school food authority or charter school that operates under a participating charter school food authority that commits to operating an advisory committee as described in subsection (3) of this section is eligib…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-206 School meals food preparation and service employees - wage increase or stipend

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(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, in addition to the amounts received pursuant to sections 22-82.9-204 and 22-82.9-205, a participating school food authority or charter school that operates under a participating charter school food authority may receive an amount des…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-207 Local school food purchasing technical assistance and education grant program - created - report

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(1) Subject to subsection (4) of this section, there is created in the department the local school food purchasing technical assistance and education grant program to issue a grant to a statewide nonprofit organization to develop and manage a grant program to assist with the prom…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-208 Report - audit

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(1) (a) On or before December 1, 2024, and on or before December 1 every two years thereafter, the department shall prepare a report concerning the implementation of section 22-82.9-204 and sections 22-82.9-205, 22-82.9-206, and 22-82.9-207, to the extent those sections are in ef…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-209 Program - funding - repeal

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(1) For the 2023-24 budget year and for each budget year thereafter, the general assembly shall appropriate to the department, by separate line items in the annual general appropriation bill, the amount necessary to implement the program, including the amount required to reimburs…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-211 Healthy school meals for all program cash fund - creation - uses - reporting requirements - legislative declaration - definitions

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(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) Repealed. (a.5) "Account" means the healthy school meals for all program fund account created in subsection (2)(b) of this section. (b) "Healthy school meals for all program revenue" means: (I) For tax years …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-213 Ballot issue related to Proposition FF revenue increase - repeal

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(1) At the statewide election held in November 2025, the secretary of state shall submit to the registered electors of the state for their approval or rejection the following ballot issue: "Shall state taxes be increased by $95 million annually by a change to the Colorado Revised…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-301 Definitions

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As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Colorado grown, raised, or processed products" means all fruits, vegetables, grains, meats, and dairy products, except liquid milk, grown or raised in Colorado, and minimally processed products or value-added pro…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-302 Local school food purchasing program - creation - rules

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(1) The local school food purchasing program is created in the department to reimburse participating providers for the purchase of Colorado grown, raised, or processed products pursuant to this section. (2) (a) A school district, district charter school, institute charter school,…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-303 Local school food purchasing technical assistance and education grant program - creation - report

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(1) The local school food purchasing technical assistance and education grant program is created in the department. The purpose of the technical assistance and education program is to issue a grant to a statewide nonprofit organization to develop and manage a grant program to ass…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-304 Evaluation - report

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(1) On or before December 1, 2025, and each December 1 thereafter, the department shall submit a report to the education committees of the house of representatives and the senate, the house of representatives agriculture, water, and natural resources committee, the senate agricul…