GCDC is a non-profit organization founded by taxpayers and parents in support of school choice to improve the quality of education for Douglas County students.

Choice

Supporting educational choice in all forms

Empowerment

Parents have a paramount right to choose the best education for their child

Competition

Competition improves education

Equity

Educational choice affords more families the ability to choose the best education for their child

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Announcements from Great Choice

The Board of Education Meeting is Tuesday, May 1st at the Administration Building, 620 Wilcox, Castle Rock, 7:00 pm.  There will be another budget update and an update on the high school scheduling.  Sign up to speak here!   

The next round of Open Union Negotiations will be Wednesday, May 9, at the Cantril Building, from 8-5.

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The Appellants’ brief to the Colorado Court of Appeals regarding the Choice Scholarship Program is posted on our website.

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Three Douglas County schools rank among best in nation
Posted 9 days ago

Three Douglas County high schools earned spots on U.S. News & World Report’s recently released list of the country’s best high schools.

Douglas County Schools and bus drivers agree on a contract
Posted 17 days ago

Douglas County School District's headline-making public negotiations with the teachers union may be ongoing, but the district has forged an agreement with its transportation workers.

District: Teacher handbook in works
Posted 4 days ago

A Douglas County Schools official confirmed May 10 that the district is working on a job-performance handbook for teachers. The confirmation came one day after the district refused to provide a direct

School board files briefs in voucher appeal
Posted 30 days ago

The Douglas County School district and board and others who support its school choice voucher plan have filed opening briefs in the Colorado Court of Appeals. April 16 marked the deadline to file the

Jags soccer roars into quarterfinals
Posted 3 days ago

COLORADO SPRINGS - Rock Canyon will get another shot at the champs.

Teachers send message to board
Posted 4 days ago

Hundreds want union negotiations done before signing their contracts

Guns Found In Car At Chaparral; Knives Found At Legend
Posted 13 days ago

Douglas County deputies found guns in a vehicle at Chaparral High School and knives in two cars at Legend High School.

CU-Boulder student of the week: Sione Tau
Posted 8 days ago

Q: If you could have any animal for a pet, what would it be?

Colorado third-graders' reading ability holding steady
Posted 11 days ago

From a big-picture perspective, not much has changed in Colorado's third-grade reading scores in more than a decade. But zoom in a little, and among the preliminary results of this year's statewide reading tests are encouraging snapshots of improvement.

Colorado third-grade reading ability holding steady, early TCAP results show
Posted 11 days ago

 Nearly three-quarters of Colorado's third graders can read, putting literacy among that key group of students about where it has been for more than a decade.

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