ICYMI: Thousands of Colorado teachers demonstrated at the state Capitol for better wages and greater support for public education last week. As a former Superintendent, here are some of my thoughts on the rallies. 
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Coloradans want to take the long view and invest in our state’s future. To do this, we cannot neglect our schools. As a first step, we must find some way to prune the fiscal underbrush that threatens so deeply our investments in the future. Our children deserve better.
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The Colorado teacher walkouts are part of a growing movement around the country. Read more on why it's so important that we listen to our teachers:https://www.denverpost.com/2018/04/26/listening-to-our-teachers/ …
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Useless senator. Too busy hating trump to do anything for CO
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Budgets have shrunk due to not enough tax money, but due to Obamacare spending and other social programs that have pushed out education funding. Most of this comes from you Democrats! Get those under control and you solve the funding problem.
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When you voted to weaken Dodd-Frank, it made public bailouts of private banks more likely. You’re talking out of both sides of your mouth. Why I think you’re a fraud. I like Democrats from the Democrat wing of the party. Not Republican lite.
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What the heck is a “mindless budget shortfall”?
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