Within thirty days after May 25, 2018, the department of education shall identify geographic areas of the state and specific subject areas and grade levels for which there are critical shortages of qualified teachers to fill elementary and secondary teaching positions in public schools. The department shall post a map showing the identified geographic areas and a list of the identified subjects on the department website. The department shall annually review the pertinent data and update the identified geographic areas and subjects as appropriate.
Source: L. 2019: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 19-190), ch. 153, p. 1815, § 1, effective May 10.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 23-3.9-204 as it existed prior to 2019.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 23 - Postsecondary Education
Article 78 - Teacher Preparation Programs
Part 3 - Teaching Fellowship Programs
§ 23-78-302. Legislative Declaration
§ 23-78-304. Department of Education - Eligible Rural Local Education Provider - Identified
§ 23-78-305. Teaching Fellowship Program - Agreements - Requirements - Report
§ 23-78-306. Teaching Fellowship Stipends - Amount - Funding
§ 23-78-307. Department of Higher Education - Review of Agreements - Report