Colorado BOCES

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Building Relationships at the Capitol

Over the summer and fall, CBA’s legislative team has met with legislators and, in this election year, with candidates to learn their priorities. Many candidates have K-12 backgrounds, including former school board members, so they already know BOCES and the work we do for Colorado schools.

Tracking Colorado’s Budget Outlook

CBA’s legislative team, Bowditch & Cassell, follows the state’s quarterly revenue estimates. The September estimates give an early look at the budget challenges ahead of the next legislative session, and CBA will keep members informed as the projections are updated each quarter.

Colorado BOCES Association Announces Appointment of Dr. Ken Haptonstall as Co-Executive Director

April 21, 2025 — Denver, CO – The Colorado BOCES Association (CBA) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Ken Haptonstall as Co-Executive Director, effective August 1, 2025. Dr. Haptonstall will join current Executive Director Dr. Dale McCall in a shared leadership model designed to ensure continuity, strategic growth, and enhanced statewide support for Colorado’s Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES)

Mental Health Resource for Families in Your Districts

ParentGuidance.org

The Colorado BOCES Association is pleased to share with BOCES and their member districts a no-cost parent resource to support mental health and wellness. We encourage you to share these resources with your partner districts.

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