Thursday, October 28, 2010

SBE races fly under political radar | EdNewsColorado

SBE races fly under political radar | EdNewsColorado

SBE races fly under political radar

If history, voter registration and fund raising are any indications, the State Board of Education after Tuesday’s election will look similar to the board that’s been operating for the last two years.

Colorado Department of Education

Colorado Department of Education

The board has four Republicans and three Democrats now, and most observers expect those numbers won’t change, but there will be at least two new faces in seats that are being vacated.

The new group faces major tasks in the next year, including the hiring of a new