Teachers worry as education reform decision looms
Just over a week. That’s all the time the Colorado state house has to get a controversial education bill to the Governor’s office– or to stop it.
The legislative session is set to end next Wednesday.
Teachers aren’t very happy with the bill many are saying will only help students.
“What we’re out to ensure is that every child across Colorado has access to the most effective teachers and principals possible,” said Lindsay Neil with Stand for Children Colorado.
But is eliminating teacher tenure the answer?
A spokesman for District 51 teachers says ‘No.’
“It’s not fair,” Jim Smyth with the Mesa Valley Education Association.