This report is designed to tell the story of the pre-implementation and initial implementation processes in the five counties that comprise the Colorado Consortium on Differential Response. The information is intended to assist these counties in better understanding their success and challenges to date and to prepare them to make adjustments to their DR approach., prepared by Marc Winokur [and six others] ; prepared for National Quality Improvement Center on Differential Response in Child Protective Services., [Volume 1] Final report. --[volume 2] Final report appendices., "February 2012.", Includes bibliographical references., Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed May 2015)
"October 1939.", "(4085-39)", Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (viewed October 2012), "Colorado Experiment Station, Colorado State College ... in cooperation with United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Agricultural Economics."
Colorado's forests provide clean air and water, wildlife habitat, world-class recreational opportunities, wood products, and unparalleled scenery. But many of Colorado's forests are in poor condition, with increasing threats from record-setting wildfires, damaged watersheds, invasive insects, and ongoing bark beetle epidemics. Forest management is one of the best ways to reduce threats to our forests, and a thriving forest products industry can help support management efforts., produced by Colorado State University and Colorado State Forest Service., video file MPEG 747MB, Wildland-urban interface (11 minutes 31 seconds) -- Past, present, future (7 minutes, 22 seconds) -- Creating resilient forests (11 minutes) -- Wood product industry (8 minutes)., Produced by Colorado State University and Colorado State Forest Service in 2014., Title from DVD disc., Narration courtesy of Mike Hooker., Based on DVD record.
Charter schools now educate six percent of U.S. schoolchildren nationally. Charter school adoption has been highly uneven across the United States and across Colorado counties. Colorado in 2019 has been ranked second in the nation for the strength of their laws supporting charter schools. Proliferation of charter schools in Colorado is one reflection of the state's broader innovative and entrepreneurial capacities., Michael Trouw., "February 2019.", Online resource; title from PDF caption (viewed May 2020)
The Great Recession caused an unprecedented downturn in employer startups. The "startup slowdown" shifts job generation away from dynamic, young businesses, increasing the economy's reliance on existing establishments to expand. The downturn in startups also contributes to a decrease in economic dynamism, a crucial source of market information for future entrepreneurs., Jacob Moore., "August 2017.", Online resource; title from PDF caption (viewed May 2020)