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Watch: Mark Baisley on apprenticeships, Pell Grants, housing and Colorado’s U.S. Senate race
The Republican U.S. Senate nominee spoke with The Metropolitan Editor-in-Chief Kaelyn Diep in an Aug. 11 FoxTalk production at MSU Denver.
Mark Baisley backs Pell funding, says ROI should help decide which programs qualify
The Republican U.S. Senate nominee said he would preserve Pell Grants while favoring an outcome-focused approach to federal education spending.
Laubacher says Trump administration bears ‘all the responsibility’ for Jordan troop deaths
The Democratic nominee challenging Lauren Boebert called the Iran war unnecessary and rejected further military action as the U.S. military death toll rose to 17 Sunday.
Emma Bloomberg tells CCA students: ‘Find one small way to show up’
The Murmuration founder said students balancing classes, work and family responsibilities should begin with one manageable act of community involvement.
Scholarships, lower tuition or public-service aid? Three Colorado governor candidates make different pitches to community college students
Scott Bottoms, Barb Kirkmeyer and Phil Weiser offered different approaches to transfers, transportation, debt, jobs and higher-education funding in separate FoxTalk interviews.
Kirkmeyer says campaign ‘went low’ on $6 billion road estimate. Her plan lists $7 billion to $9 billion in funding sources
The Republican candidate’s proposal does not explain how its headline total relates to the listed funding categories. CDOT records also show why money carried between budget years is not necessarily idle cash.
Kirkmeyer gives community college students a test for her first year: tuition, aid and state funding
The Republican candidate said she would protect colleges’ base funding, consider a transfer grant and seek student input on changes to Colorado’s community college system.
Full interview and transcript: Barb Kirkmeyer on tuition, roads and Colorado colleges
The Republican candidate for governor answered student questions about higher-education funding, rent, transportation, health care, workforce training and Scott Bottoms’ criticism of four-year colleges.
Bottoms says four-year colleges do “more indoctrination than educating,” backs more community college support
The Republican candidate for governor told FoxTalk that Colorado should put more money into community colleges. He also proposed automatic transfer scholarships, transportation assistance and additional aid for adult students.
“We can help you with your debt”: Phil Weiser pitches public-service path for community college students
The Democratic candidate for governor told FoxTalk that one of his signature proposals could provide community college stipends or debt assistance to young Coloradans who serve in high-need fields.
“Ban phones and social media”: Michael Bennet says he would pursue restrictions in Colorado schools
The U.S. senator and Democratic gubernatorial candidate said he would “work to try to ban phones and social media bell to bell,” linking the proposal to youth mental health.