Intermediate School Wins Colorado Health Award

By Carrie Click, Leadville Today | February 22, 2016 On February 17, the Colorado Education Initiative announced that Lake County Intermediate School (LCIS) in Leadville was being recognized for their success at creating a healthy school environment and implementing effective school health efforts. The Lake County School District (LCSD) confirmed …

Welcome to the classroom of the future

By Dan Daru, Fox31 and CW2 | February 11, 2016 Welcome to the classroom of the future.  It kind of looks the same.  Sounds the same, too.  But don’t judge a book by its cover. They call it NGL, next generation learning. “Next generation learning is shifting teacher and student …

Take3: STEM at QEP

By Caitlin Hendee and Kathleen Lavine, Denver Business Journal | February 1, 2016 Caitlin Hendee takes us to QEP Resources in Denver where students from JFK High School learn about science careers. WATCH VIDEO >

CEI Appoints Two K-12 Education Experts to Leadership Positions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 29, 2016 Denver, Colo. – The Colorado Education Initiative (CEI) appointed two new vice presidents to its leadership team, both of them with years of experience in helping Colorado schools innovate and improve student achievement. Alex Carter, currently the superintendent of Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1, will become …