§ 22-11-703. Local Accountability System – Grant Program Established
There is established in the department the local accountability system grant program. A local education provider or group of local education providers may establish and seek funding through the grant program to support a local accountability system that supplements the state accountability system. A district charter school may choose, but is not required, to participate […]
§ 22-11-704. Local Accountability Systems – Supplemental Performance Reports – Alternatively Formatted Plans
A local education provider that chooses to implement a local accountability system may submit to the department a supplemental performance report for the local education provider and for each public school operated by the local education provider. A district charter school is not required to participate in the authorizing school district’s supplemental accountability system or […]
§ 22-11-705. Local Accountability Systems – Report
To support communication and the ability of the state and of local education providers to learn from the efforts of the local education providers that choose to implement local accountability systems, before July 15, 2020, and on or before July 15 each year thereafter, the department shall convene a meeting with local education providers that […]
§ 22-11-602. Colorado School Awards Program – John Irwin Schools of Excellence Awards – Rules
The state board shall annually present financial awards to the highest performing public schools in the state based on the schools’ levels of attainment on the performance indicator concerning student achievement levels on the statewide assessments. Of the moneys available for the program pursuant to this part 6, one third shall be awarded to the […]
§ 22-11-603. Governor’s Distinguished Improvement Awards – Rules
The state board shall annually present financial awards to the public schools in the state demonstrating the highest rates of student longitudinal growth, including longitudinal growth across multiple years, as measured by the Colorado growth model. The technical advisory panel convened pursuant to section 22-11-202 shall recommend to the state board, and the state board […]
§ 22-11-603.5. Centers of Excellence Awards
The state board shall annually present financial awards to public schools in the state that enroll a student population of which at least seventy-five percent are at-risk pupils, as defined in section 22-54-103 (1.5), and that demonstrate the highest rates of student longitudinal growth, as measured by the Colorado growth model. The technical advisory panel […]
§ 22-11-603.7. Academic Growth Awards – Rules – Definitions
Subject to available appropriations, the state board shall annually present an award to the public high school that demonstrates the highest levels of student academic growth within each classification. The awards presented pursuant to this section must be in the form of trophies that resemble the trophies presented for athletic accomplishments. The technical advisory panel […]
§ 22-11-604. Colorado School Awards Program – Distribution of Award
Any award presented by the state board pursuant to this part 6 shall be spent or distributed for use within the public school as the principal of the public school, after consultation with the school accountability committee for the public school, deems appropriate. Any moneys made available to a district public school in the form […]
§ 22-11-605. School Awards Program Fund – Creation – Contributions
The department may accept and expend gifts, grants, and donations from any source, public or private, to make financial awards and purchase tangible items of recognition, such as banners or trophies, to award to public schools pursuant to the provisions of this part 6. The department shall transmit all public and private gifts, grants, and […]
§ 22-11-701. Legislative Declaration
The general assembly finds that: The statewide accountability system relies substantially on large-scale, state-administered assessment results to measure public school and school district performance. Using these results provides a limited picture of the successes of and challenges faced by public schools and school districts and may not fully reflect the priorities and values of local […]