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Keynotes Podcast: The Invisible Essential Workforce Part 1
Keynotes Podcast: The Invisible Essential Workforce Part 1 Click below to listen to our podcast episode posted on November 9th, 2021. The economic and health devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are widespread, but we’ve disproportionately heaped the burden of holding up the economy and preserving our [...]
Keynotes Podcast: The Results
Keynotes Podcast: The Results Click below to listen to our podcast episode posted on October 28th, 2021. The Keynotes Podcast returns from its summer hiatus with a few updates on three projects profiled in the podcast that spurred state legislative action: the Education System Resiliency and Innovation [...]
Data on Education During COVID-19 Reveals Gaps, Opportunities for Colorado Students
Data on Education During COVID-19 Reveals Gaps, Opportunities for Colorado Students Keystone Policy Center released a report today titled Colorado’s Missing Year analyzing data on Colorado education during the pandemic, which revealed critical gaps in student learning across the state but also indicated potential bright spots. The data [...]
Van Schoales Joins Keystone Policy Center as Senior Policy Director
Van Schoales Joins Keystone Policy Center as Senior Policy Director Van Schoales, the former president of A+ Colorado and a founding partner of Education Civil Rights Now, has joined the Keystone Policy Center as a senior policy director. Schoales will support and advise Keystone’s Center for [...]
Next 100 Colorado Accepting Applications for Mentorship Program
Next 100 Colorado Accepting Applications for Mentorship Program Are you a person of color interested in growing your network and thinking differently about professional development in Colorado’s natural resources management, conservation, or outdoor recreation fields? Apply to participate in the Next 100 Colorado Mentorship Program — [...]
NGOs Outline Principles for Governance of Gene Edited Products for Agriculture and the Environment
NGOs Outline Principles for Governance of Gene Edited Products for Agriculture and the Environment Representatives of conservation and consumer non-governmental organizations unveiled six principles for responsible governance of gene editing in agriculture and the environment in an article published today by Nature Biotechnology. The [...]