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Amendment 73

 

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The Economic Impacts of a $1.6 Billion Tax Increase to Spend on Education

A new study released by the REMI Partnership finds that without any guarantees of improvement in student performance, the $1.6 billion tax increase proposed by Initiative 73 will negatively impact the Colorado economy, cost private sector jobs, and place a significant tax burden on Coloradans.

 

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Administrative Growth in Colorado's Largest School Districts

This report takes a look at district level administrative growth in Colorado's 15 largest school districts.

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Administrative Growth, Student Decline, and Academic Performance in Colorado’s Public Schools

Colorado's public-school system has continued to add administrative positions even as statewide student enrollment has declined.

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The Economic Impact from Colorado’s Choice to Participate in the “Education Freedom Tax Credit” Provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

This study examines the potential fiscal implications of the federal school choice tax credit provision for the state of Colorado. By modeling the investment and participation amounts and rates, the study p

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Potential Savings in Colorado's Higher Education System: A Brief Analysis 2026

Postsecondary schools across the country, especially research universities, are facing large federal funding cuts.

January 26, 2026 Erik Gamm