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Every student starts strong with a solid foundation in grades preschool-3.
Every student reads by the end of third grade.
Every student meets or exceeds standards.
Every student graduates ready for college and careers.
Through setting a clear vision for increasing student performance, CDE continually supports the advancement and improvement of the state’s education system to prepare all learners for success in a rapidly changing global workplace.
We have clear goals related to student achievement, educator effectiveness and school/district performance – all aimed at preparing students for success after high school.
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View the Final Report from the Assessment Task Force
The Standards and Assessments Task Force presented a report of findings and recommendations to the Joint Education Committee and Colorado General Assembly on Jan. 28.
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New Communication Toolkits
These new resources make it easy for districts/schools to communicate with teachers or staff and principals/teachers to communicate with parents or community members.
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View the 2014 Dropout and Graduation Rates
State continues to show improvement in latest graduation rate; dropout rate continues to decline.
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CDE uses data to analyze student performance and inform educational improvements at the policy, state board and classroom level.
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CDE supports districts with implementation of policy and programs designed to prepare students for success in college and careers.
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CDE continuously improves Colorado’s education system to provide students with the future skills and essential knowledge needed for success in a globally competitive world.
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CDE informs and advances education policies aimed at supporting educators and providing an exceptional education for all students.
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January 15, 2015
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