In a 35-30 vote, the Colorado House of Representatives failed to reach the two-thirds majority vote and the Senate never brought it to the vote necessary to put DECIDE (HCR 1002 / SCR 002) on the ballot in November 2010. The Great Futures Coalition is disappointed that Colorado voters won’t have a chance to DECIDE [...]

After thousands of emails, phone calls, and eloquent testimony from public education supporters, DECIDE was passed by the House Education, Senate Education, and the Senate Finance Committees. Unfortunately, in a 35-30 vote, the Colorado House of Representatives failed to reach the two-thirds majority vote and the Senate never brought it to the vote necessary to [...]

As of May 5, 2010, the following Colorado State Legislators have not yet taken a public stance on House Concurrent Resolution 1002 or Senate Concurrent Resolution 002, known as DECIDE (for “Decide: Education Cuts or Invest in our Democracy and Economy”). Make sure your voice is heard loud and clear by calling the names on [...]

Prime DECIDE (HCR / SCR 002) Sponsors: Rep. Debbie Benefield Sen. Suzanne Williams Sen. Chris Romer DECIDE Supporters: Beth McCann Bob Bacon Brandon Shaffer Cherylin Peniston Christine Scanlan Claire Levy Daniel Kagan Dianne Primavera Dickey Lee Hullinghorst Edward Casso Edward Vigil Evie Hudak Jack Pommer Jeanne Labuda Jerry Frangas Joe Miklosi Joe Rice John Soper [...]

DECIDE: Frequently Asked Questions Inaction is no longer an option! Read more than 1,000 P-20 education cuts stories from across Colorado telling the devastating impacts of cuts to Pre-school, K-12, and Higher Education. New! Press Conference Photos Coming Soon: Videos from Press Conference Quotes from Great Futures Members NEWS RELEASE: March 24, 2010 Diverse Coalition [...]