Jenny Brundin
@CPRBrundin
Education Reporter, Colorado Public Radio. Admirer of deep thought, youth, eccentrics.
Good grief if any of you are still out there!....I will still be posting here but also on: Insta/Threads/BlueSky: at jennybrundincpr Facebook: Jenny Brundin I don't know how anyone can manage all this but I will try (even though we'd all really prefer to be reading books)😉
"The nonprofit focuses on helping first-generation college students like Valencia build 'social capital.' That means mentors, networks, and the kind of experience that isn’t always taught in class." cpr.org/2025/06/26/glo… via @CPRBrundin
I had no idea how tough the job market is for college grads until I did this story! Some interesting stats in it. This Colorado group is helping first-gen students get a foot in the door cpr.org/2025/06/26/glo… @ColoradoLabor @the_cwdc #edcolo #coleg @GlobalMindEDorg
NEW: Trump administration set to release millions of K-12 dollars to Colorado school districts after month-long freeze cpr.org/2025/07/25/tru… #edcolo @codepted @dps_k12 @JeffcoSchoolsCo @CASE_Leaders @CASBConnect @caitlynkim @ColoradoEA
Good news Friday for educators and parents! Colorado hasn't recieved official confirmation but is hopeful CO funds will be released. Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools apnews.com/article/trump-… #edcolo #coleg
I'm just so happy there are still young adults interested in stuff like this! NEW: This 26-year-old has a thing for 13th century manuscripts — and a prize to prove it cpr.org/2025/07/25/kir… @UofDenver #rarebooks @Cambridge_Uni #RareManuscript #edcolo #HigherEducation
NPR to cut its budget by $8 million to provide relief to vulnerable member stations tpr.org/news/2025-07-2…
Colorado school districts wait for millions in missing funds, plan contingencies for next school year cpr.org/2025/07/21/col… #edcolo #coleg @CASE_Leaders @codepted @ColoradoEA @GovofCO @CASBConnect @ColoradoKidsOrg @cosfp @Adams12 @dps_k12
Teachers relied on a federal website for climate education. The government may shut it down hechingerreport.org/teachers-relie… #edcolo
PART 2: What if you could build a platform that could connect millions of college graduates to mentors and jobs?cpr.org/2025/06/27/non… @ColoradoLabor #jobseekers #edcolo @CoHigherEd @codepted @GlobalMindEDorg @onet_center
MSU Denver will build its first-ever student housing complex denverite.com/2025/06/27/msu… #edcolo @msudenver
Outdoor preschool advocates worry proposed rules under new law could shut them down cpr.org/2025/06/24/con… #edcolo #coleg @COEarlyChild @Janice_Marchman @Junie4Colorado @ForestSchools @GrowingWildFS
Outdoor preschool advocates worry proposed rules under new law could shut them down cpr.org/2025/06/24/con… via @CPRBrundin
What does a baby’s babbling tell you about their future intelligence? CU researchers say a lot cpr.org/2025/06/21/bab… #babies @COEarlyChild #edcolo @ColoradoKidsOrg @ZEROTOTHREE @baby2baby @MarchofDimes @CUBoulder
What does a baby’s babbling tell you about their future intelligence? CU researchers say a lot cpr.org/2025/06/21/bab… #edcolo @CUBoulder #babies
Colorado universities brace for plunge in international students due to fears sparked by Trump policies denverpost.com/2025/06/22/col… via @denverpost #edcolo @CoHigherEd #coleg
