
Erica Breunlin ☀️
@ericabreunlin
Education reporter at @ColoradoSun☀️BFFs with a beagle from AR. Full of curiosity, coffee and deadline-driven anxiety. Tell me your story and the moral of it.
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Really excited to interview Deirdre Slater this evening about her book, "Accountable," which traces a shocking string of events stemming f/ a racist social media account created by a CA teen. I couldn't put this book down — it's powerful, enraging and yet somehow still hopeful.

This Erica Meltzer story on an Five Star Schools school board candidate who harassed the supt and a teacher over anti-racist training courses for educators and the district's focus on equity is a sharp example of the political undercurrent of school board elections. co.chalkbeat.org/2023/10/26/239…

“Having a place such as school where that person can feel that they are a human being and feel that they are who they are, that is vital to the life of anyone.” CO kids want a law allowing minors to use preferred names/pronouns in school, via Jennifer Brown☀️ coloradosun.com/2023/11/02/col…



RESULTS -->> It will be interesting to see what becomes of American Birthright Standards after this sweep of the Woodland Park #SchoolBoard executives. Erica Breunlin ☀️ sandra fish 🐠 coloradosun.com/2023/11/07/col…




How is your school performing in math/ELA? How has enrollment changed in recent years? What do graduation rates look like? Find the answers to these ?s and many others in these series of interactive maps created by Keystone Policy Ctr for The Colorado Sun coloradosun.com/colorado-acade… #tellEWA

A must-read on 80 Venezuelan migrants sleeping below a bridge in Carbondale and facing increasingly brutal temperatures as winter approaches, via Jennifer Brown☀️ The Colorado Sun. coloradosun.com/2023/11/14/ven…

Colorado students are coping with a mental health crisis and a few dozen of them have turned to art to depict the pain — and the beauty — within their own struggles. Their work will hang in a special exhibit at MCA Denver until Dec. 10. coloradosun.com/2023/11/17/col…

One big takeaway from the JBC's review of Governor Jared Polis's budget proposal: rising concern about what programs CO can afford in the future, as federal pandemic relief dollars dry up and lawmakers try to fully fund school finance obligations. Brian Eason reports: coloradosun.com/2023/11/17/col…

Little more than a week before Claudia Perez moved to Eagle County f/ Colombia to begin teaching Spanish to 2nd graders last year, she had no idea where she was going to live. It's a growing problem for teachers. 2 rural districts are now tackling housing: coloradosun.com/2023/11/30/col…


CO saw more high schoolers graduate in 2023 than in 2022, with the state experiencing one of the biggest boosts to its grad rate in recent years, while fewer students dropped out. Check out grad/dropout rates in your district with this Keystone Policy Ctr map: coloradosun.com/2024/01/09/col…


Great to see sandra fish 🐠 on CNN tonight talking about press freedom and democracy. The background: coloradosun.com/2024/04/06/col…

