Polis downplays many benefits of education as he promotes corporate-backed job preparedness

Polis downplays many benefits of education as he promotes corporate-backed job preparedness

Gov. Jared Polis discusses K-12 school funding with U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon at the National Governors Association meeting in Colorado Springs on July 25, 2025. (Delilah Brumer/Colorado Newsline)As the 2024-25 chair of the National Governors Association, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, selected K-12 education as the priority of the NGA’s yearlong initiative. Titled “Let’s Get Ready! Educating all Americans for Success,” the project defi…

Polis downplays many benefits of education, promotes corporate-backed job preparedness

Polis downplays many benefits of education, promotes corporate-backed job preparedness kcpnews2 Wed, 08/06/2025 - 05:15 Image (Colorado Newsline)  As the 2024-25 chair of the National Governors Association, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, selected K-12 education as the priority of the NGA’s yearlong initiative. Titled “Let’s Get Ready! Educating all Americans for Success,” the project defined its purpose in its call to action: Identify solution…