CENTER FOR COLORADO POLICY STUDIES: Program on Education Policy

The program on education policy explores the impacts of Colorado's funding mechanisms for public schools on school and district financial viability and student performance.  We apply research from the economics of education to a variety of trade offs facing Colorado's public schools.

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Colorado School's:The Great Divide?  pdf version   Appendix A  Appendix B  Appendix C
Have Colorado Schools Achieved Equalitypdf version
Paying for schools: Does smart growth matter?  pdf version
Paying for schools requires smart zoning choices.  pdf version