§ 23-76-106. National Board Certified Teacher Stipends – Concurrent Enrollment Stipends – Continuing Education Stipends
The department of higher education shall annually provide financial stipends, not to exceed six thousand dollars each, to any: Teacher in a rural school or school district who is seeking certification as a national board certified teacher; Teacher in a rural school or school district who is seeking certification as a concurrent enrollment teacher and […]
§ 23-78-305. Teaching Fellowship Program – Agreements – Requirements – Report
The governing board of a rural local education provider may enter into an agreement with an institution of higher education to create a teaching fellowship program if the rural local education provider: Is located within one of the geographic areas, or is seeking to fill a teaching position in one of the subjects, identified by […]
§ 23-77-101. Legislative Declaration
The general assembly finds that: The state is committed to increasing the number of students who graduate from a Colorado high school, enroll in a Colorado institution of higher education, and graduate with a postsecondary credential in two to four academic years; Several states have implemented a summer residential education program for high school students […]
§ 23-78-306. Teaching Fellowship Stipends – Amount – Funding
Subject to available appropriations, up to one hundred teaching fellows per year, selected as provided in subsection (2) of this section, shall receive financial assistance in the form of a stipend in the amount of ten thousand dollars disbursed during the fellowship year. As provided in section 23-78-305 (3), the teaching fellow must choose whether […]
§ 23-77-102. Definitions
As used in this article 77, unless the context otherwise requires: “Executive board” means the executive board of the Colorado student leaders institute established pursuant to section 23-77-104. “Host institution” means the institution of higher education that the department of higher education contracts with on behalf of the executive board pursuant to section 23-77-104 to […]
§ 23-78-307. Department of Higher Education – Review of Agreements – Report
The department of higher education shall review each agreement, and any modifications to the agreement, that it receives from an institution of higher education to ensure that the agreement meets the minimum requirements specified in section 23-78-305. If the department finds that an agreement does not meet the requirements, it shall return the agreement to […]
§ 23-77-103. Colorado Student Leaders Institute – Created – Applications
There is created in the department of higher education the Colorado student leaders institute. The year-long institute shall operate a competitive residential summer academic program for students who are entering tenth or eleventh grade in the coming fall semester. The program operated by the institute must be for four weeks each summer during which time […]
§ 23-77-104. Colorado Student Leaders Institute – Executive Board – Duties
An executive board appointed pursuant to subsection (2) of this section shall oversee the operations of the institute, including contracting through the department of higher education with the host institution and annually selecting students to participate in the institute. The executive board consists of eleven members as follows: The governor, with the consent of the […]
§ 23-77-105. Colorado Student Leaders Institute – Funding – Cash Fund Created
The general assembly shall annually appropriate money to the department of higher education for the institute to pay the direct and indirect costs that the executive board incurs in operating the institute, including costs relating to the host institution and stipends for the institute faculty members. In addition to the amount appropriated pursuant to subsection […]
§ 23-77-106. Repeal of Article
This article 77 is repealed, effective July 1, 2024. Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 17-060), ch. 54, p. 172, § 1, effective March 20. L. 2019: Entire section amended, (SB 19-137), ch. 152, p. 1805, § 3, effective May 10. Editor’s note: This section is similar to former § 24-44.3-106 as […]