Colorado Department of Education

{{Short description|State department in Colorado, United States}}

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| chief1_name = Susana Córdova

| chief1_position = Commissioner of Education{{cite press release |author= |title=State Board of Education selects sole finalist for education commissioner finalist |url=https://www.cde.state.co.us/communications/newsrelease-sbenamesfinalist |location=Denver, Colorado |publisher=State of Colorado |agency=Colorado Department of Education |date=May 30, 2023 |access-date=September 15, 2023}}

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The Colorado Department of Education (CDE) is the principal department of the Colorado state governmentC.R.S. § 24-1-110 that is responsible for education. It is headquartered in Denver."[http://www.cde.state.co.us/ Welcome!]." Colorado Department of Education. Retrieved on September 10, 2009. "201 East Colfax Ave. Denver, CO 80203" Members of the Colorado State Board of Education are charged by the Colorado Constitution with the general supervision of the public schools. They have numerous powers and duties specified in state law. Individuals are elected on a partisan basis to serve six-year terms without pay.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeboard|title=Colorado State Board of Education {{!}} CDE|website=www.cde.state.co.us|language=en|access-date=2018-02-01}}