Report finds school zones contribute to education inequities in Colorado

Report finds school zones contribute to education inequities in Colorado

Colorado report examining the racial impact of public-school attendance zones has found attendance zones contributed to the state’s educational inequities.

Colorado Advisory Committee Releases Report on the Racial Impact of Public School Attendance Zones

The Colorado Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has released its report, Examining the Racial Impact of Public School Attendance Zones in Colorado. The report is based on a series of 4 web hearings and an in-person hearing conducted between February to May of 2023. The Committee gathered testimony, written statements, and other resources addressing this topic.The Committee identified four key findings: