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Colorado Schools Today

The best way to ensure a bright future for Colorado is to invest in our students by giving them the skills and the tools they need to compete for the jobs of the future, achieve their potential, and make a better life for themselves and their families. Colorado Schools Today.

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Colorado Schools Today

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  1. The best way to ensure a bright future for Colorado is to invest in our students by giving them the skills and the tools they need to compete for the jobs of the future, achieve their potential, and make a better life for themselves and their families.

  2. Colorado Schools Today

  3. Colorado kids are succeeding DESPITE school funding, not because of it.

  4. Colorado kids are succeeding DESPITE school funding, not because of it.

  5. Colorado kids are succeeding DESPITE school funding, not because of it.

  6. Students, parents & school staff see the results of this every day Fewer support staff and ESP in schools Cuts to sports, art, theater, adult education, and more. Colorado is ranked 39 out of 50 in class sizes Less individual attention for students More schools going to a four-day school week

  7. HOW DID WE GET HERE?

  8. In the past few years, we’ve cut about $1 billion from our P12 budget

  9. Let’s Invest in Colorado’s Kids

  10. To build a bright future forColorado we must: ‘

  11. To build a bright future forColorado we must:

  12. To build a bright future forColorado we must:

  13. To build a bright future forColorado we must:

  14. HOW WE ARE GOING TO GET THERE

  15. The Investment We’re going to ask Colorado voters to raise $950 mil. in new revenue for our schools in 2013 through a two-step income tax increase.

  16. The Investment We’re going to ask Colorado voters to raise $950 mil. in new revenue for our schools in 2013 through a two-step income tax increase.

  17. Utilize Web Resources Spread The Word VOTE! Fact Sheets Give a presentation Endorsers List Email your list HOW YOU CAN HELP Infographics Partner on Social Media Tax Calculator Voter Registration information and FAQ Contribute Commit To Vote Endorse Talking points and FAQs Support the Initiative

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