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Collaboration starts with conversation. The Keynotes Blog embraces this idea by bringing forward the voices of our team, partners, and allies to discuss our work inspiring leaders to reach common higher ground. Check back here often for content that delves into our rich history and the ideas driving our work forward.
November 14, 2024
Registration Open for Common Higher Ground, Adaptive Facilitation Workshops
Get Big Things Done Together Keystone’s next online collaborative decision-making workshop is scheduled for Jan-Feb, 2025. Common Higher Ground: Collaborative decision-making in the real world helps professionals in all sectors develop…
October 2, 2024
Keystone-led Task Force Publishes Final Report on Preventing Youth from Running Away from Out-of-Home Placements
The Timothy Montoya Task Force, created in response to the tragic death of 12-year-old Timothy Montoya, has released its final report aimed at addressing the critical issue of youth running…
September 10, 2024
Doing Less with Less: How a four-day school week affects student learning and the teacher workforce
Overview: In “Doing Less with Less: How a four-day school week affects student learning and the teacher workforce,” Keystone Policy Center provides both a quantitative and qualitative examination of Colorado’s…
March 27, 2024
Inclusive Governance: Keystone Bridges the Gap Between Communities and Policy Makers
In December, Keystone Policy Center embarked on a crucial endeavor as the facilitator for the State of Colorado’s Commission on Property Tax. The team faced a tight deadline but remained…
March 20, 2024
Keystone Policy Center Helps Community Voices Shape Future of Colorado Community Colleges During Statewide Listening Tour
Keystone Policy Center has assumed a central role in facilitating a collaborative and inclusive process helping Colorado’s community colleges chart their strategic course for the next five years. On March…
December 20, 2023
Balancing Act: Keystone Policy Center’s Model for Public, Stakeholder, and Technical Engagement in Gray Wolf Restoration
A historic day for Colorado and for the first time ever — we released 5 wolves, 3 males and 2 females, in Grand County today. Captured in Oregon, the wolves…
December 14, 2023
Keystone Policy Center Hires Charles Dukes as Director of its Center for Education
The Keystone Policy Center announced today the hiring of Charles Dukes as a senior policy director and the new director for its Center for Education. Dukes brings a wealth of…
October 16, 2023
Keystone to Launch New Statewide Family Engagement Center in Colorado
Keystone Policy Center (Keystone) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Education to create and lead a new Statewide Family Engagement Center in Colorado (SFEC). Keystone will the SFEC…
August 22, 2023
Keystone Policy Center, Colorado Sun Partner to Highlight Education Testing Data
Keystone Policy Center is a pioneering leader utilizing education data– primarily comprised of assessment testing scores – to help stakeholders and policymakers make analytically informed decisions related to education. To…
June 19, 2023
The Livelihood of both Farmers and Monarchs Threatened by a Changing Climate
The following blog post was originally posted by Farmers for Monarchs – a Keystone Collaborative. Today is the first day of Pollinator Week, an annual celebration in support of pollinator…
