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Bill to ban transcript and diploma withholding clears Senate Education Committee
April 7, 2022
Colorado is one step closer to becoming the fourth state to ban the widespread debt collection practice of withholding student transcripts and diplomas for overdue fees Colorado — Every year, thousands of Coloradans are unable to access their transcripts or diplomas as a result of overdue fees, including even nominal amounts. That could soon change…
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Announcing: Our new strategic plan! (& a brand to match)
April 7, 2022
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new strategic plan and a whole new brand to go with it! You can check out the full strategic plan right here. A lot has changed since we were founded in 2006—a time when everyone was busy ranking their top friends on MySpace and the most viral…
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Colorado needs to ban transcript and diploma withholding
March 17, 2022
Every year, thousands of Coloradans have their diplomas or transcripts withheld by their higher education institutions. When this happens, many folks experience a double bind: they owe a debt, yet are unable to move forward with their education or careers until a debt is paid, thereby limiting their ability to pay off the original debt….
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Request for Proposal: New Era’s Strategic Planning Process
September 9, 2020
Proposal Submission Instructions: Send questions and submit proposals to RFP@neweracolorado.org Submissions close on October 17th: Proposals will be accepted on a rolling basis and will be reviewed as they are received. Budget: Up to $25,000, exclusive of travel and lodging costs or any other costs associated with outside advising or expertise outlined below. About New…
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Call the CU Regents
June 15, 2020
Sign (and share!) this petition. Here’s what you can say to your Regent: Hello, my name is [Your Name] and I’m a [student at CU Boulder/ Boulder community member]. I am calling in enthusiastic support of the petition and movement by CU Boulder students to cease contractual partnerships with the Boulder Police Department, Colorado Department…
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New Era Colorado COVID-19 Update
March 16, 2020
Here at New Era Colorado, we prioritize the safety and wellbeing of our staff and our communities. In light of the current situation regarding the Coronavirus (also known as COVID-19), New Era Colorado has developed the following guidelines regarding our operations with the intention of keeping our staff, partners, and communities safe. Please note, this…
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