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  • “I Am Tired of Being Poor”

    “I Am Tired of Being Poor”

    Widefield Education Association · Non-Licensed Employee Survey · January 2026 Widefield Staff Describe Financial Hardship and Feeling Unsupported · February 9, 2026 Executive Summary A Workforce That Stays…

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  • Custodial & Security Disciplinary Data

    Custodial & Security Disciplinary Data

    Widefield Education Association · CORA Request · 2025–2026 Six-Year Trend Analysis · School Years 2020–21 through 2025–26 (Mid-Year) Executive Summary Serious Disciplinary Actions Are Escalating in Both Departments.…

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  • A Case for Competitive Teacher Compensation

    A Case for Competitive Teacher Compensation

    Two Comparison Group Analysis · 2025–2026 Colorado Education Association Licensed Comparison Salary Book Executive Summary The Investment Has Worked. It Is Not Yet Complete. The image associated with…

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  • WE KEEP GIVING MORE, AND IT KEEPS NOT BEING ENOUGH

    WE KEEP GIVING MORE, AND IT KEEPS NOT BEING ENOUGH

    Teacher Survey Findings · WSD3 · 2025–2026 The Stories Behind Widefield’s Teacher Survey Numbers Every statistic tells a story. A recent survey sent out to all 574 teachers…

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  • A Critique of Widefield Budgeting Priorities

    A Critique of Widefield Budgeting Priorities

    Over the past four fiscal years, Widefield School District experienced sustained revenue growth of 21.1% — an increase of $22 million that should have flowed primarily to the…

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  • Attend the February All-Member Meeting for CEA

    Attend the February All-Member Meeting for CEA

    The Colorado Education Association is holding its next All-Member Meeting, and this is one of the easiest, most important ways to stay connected to what’s happening statewide. This…

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