§ 22-14-104 — Report of effective policies and strategies - creation - use

Colorado § 22-14-104

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 22: Education
• Art.: Dropout Prevention and

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(1)
On or before December 31, 2009, the office shall review the existing research and
data from this state and other states and compile a report of effective dropout
prevention and student engagement and re-engagement policies and strategies
implemented by local education providers within this state and in other states. The
office may use the findings and recommendations in the report to provide technical
assistance to high priority and priority local education providers, to assist high
priority and priority local education providers in creating student graduation and
completion plans, and to recommend to the state board and the general assembly
state policies concerning dropout prevention and student engagement and re-engagement. High priority and priority local education providers may use the report
to review their policies, to formulate new policies and strategies, and to create and
evaluate their student graduation and completion plans.

(2) In preparing the report of effective policies and strategies, the office, at a
minimum, shall consult, share information, and coordinate efforts with:

(a) The governor's office;

(b) The P-20 education coordinating council appointed by the governor
pursuant to executive order B 003 07;

(c) Local education providers within Colorado that have maintained low
student dropout rates and high rates of student engagement and re-engagement in
previous years;

(d) State and national experts in dropout rate reduction and student
engagement and re-engagement strategies who are knowledgeable about
successful policies and practices from other states and local governments in other
states; and

(e) Federal government officials who administer dropout rate reduction and
student engagement and re-engagement initiatives and programs.

(3) The office shall periodically review and revise the report of effective
policies and strategies as necessary to maintain the report's relevance and
applicability. The office shall post the initial report of effective strategies and
subsequent revisions on the department's website.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2009: Entire article added, (HB 09-1243), ch. 290, p. 1412, � 1, effective May 21.