Topic outline
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Welcome to the Facility Schools 101 course. This course will provide a basic overview of facility schools.
Course Objectives: To provide an overview of Colorado approved facility schools. A student taking this course should come away with a better understanding of facility schools and the other agencies involved in the placement of students into facility schools. The course is divided into 7 sections. You can skip to any section you want to learn more about, but it is recommended you go through each section sequentially.
Course Outline:
1. What is a Facility School?
2. History of Facility Schools Prior to 2008
3. 2008 Legislative Changes
4. Facility Schools Board
5. Office of Facility Schools
6. Facility Schools Directory and Location Map
7. Communications
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This section is designed to provide an overview of where students are coming from when placed in a facility school.
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Look through this PowerPoint of facility schools in Colorado. Find the school where you are currently employed. What student population is served at your facility school? On average, how many students attend school each day? How long has your facility school been in operation? Take a moment to learn about other facility schools in Colorado.
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