News Articles

“Constitutional conundrum”
A DU panel will release its report this week on how Colorado’s cumbersome governing document might be made more manageable.
By Chris Barge
Jan. 2, 2008
Rocky Mountain News
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/jan/02/constitutional-conundrum

“Another try to fix budget laws”
Sen. Bernie Buescher will take a stab at Colorado's constitutional conundrum
By John Ingold
Jan. 1, 2008
The Denver Post
http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_7859089

“Report: Colorado lagging in public funding”
By Bob Mook
June 20, 2007
The Denver Business Journal
http://denver.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2007/06/18/daily43.html

“21st century skills”
By Beverly Ingle, President, Colorado Education Association
May 10, 2007
The Denver Post
http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_5868241?source=email

“Looking beyond Referendum C”
By Wade Buchanan, President, The Bell Policy Center
April 7, 2007
The Denver Post
www.denverpost.com/guestcommentary/ci_5603959

“Higher ed solution: overhaul constitution”
Editorial, The Denver Post
June 17, 2007
http://www.denverpost.com/opinionheadlines/ci_6144280

“Catch-22 impedes constitutional reform”
By Bob Ewegen, Columnist, The Denver Post
June 16, 2007
http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_6151574

Reports

Education Week, Quality Counts 2008
January 2008
CSFP Synopsis
http://www.cosfp.org/HomeFiles/OnePagers/QualityCounts2008.pdf

Blue Ribbon Commission for Health Care Reform
January 2008
Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly
http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite?c=Page&childpagename=BlueRibbon%2FRIBBLayout&cid=1201542097631&p=1201542097631&pagename=RIBBWrapper

A Report to Colorado
January 2008
Colorado Transportation Finance and Implementation Panel
http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite?c=Page&cid=1185266445450&pagename=GovRitter%2FGOVRLayout

Looking Forward: Colorado’s Fiscal Prospects after Ref C
December 2007
Colorado Fiscal Policy Institute
Bell Policy Center
Colorado Children's Campaign
http://www.thebell.org/media/archive2007.php

Foundation of a Great State: The Future of Colorado’s Constitution
2007 DU Strategic Issues Panel
http://www.du.edu/issues/reports/2007SIPReport.pdf

Blueprint for Opportunity
2006
The Bell Policy Center
www.thebell.org/PUBS/annual/2006/guide.php

The Whole Child: Healthy, Safe, Engaged, Supported, Challenged
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
http://www.wholechildeducation.org

Web Sites

Colorado School Finance Project
www.cosfp.org

Great Education Colorado
www.greateducation.org