Showing Up: A Small Yet Powerful Act This legislative session has been difficult to say the least. A firestorm of accusations was set ablaze in the Colorado General Assembly thanks to the momentum of the #MeToo movement. So far, one Representative...
Legislative Update February 28, 2018
Parental Rights: More Attacks on the Horizon Solving the problem of youth suicide has been the focus of quite a bit of legislation this session. The solutions include: Putting in place training programs for students, teachers, clergy, youth...
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FEBRUARY 14, 2018
Caucus: The First Step in Making a Difference Last month, I communicated that 2018 is a pivotal year for Colorado’s future. It all begins next month at the precinct caucuses on Tuesday, March 6th at 7 PM. Every two years, the major parties in...
Legislative Update February 1, 2018
By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin Parental Rights: The Fight Continues At an event last weekend where I was representing CHEC in the Lakewood area, I was approached by a mom with a baby in hand and three little ones in tow. She wanted to...
Legislative Update January 18, 2018
By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin Reasons to Come to Meet Your Legislator Day As homeschool families, we are in a unique position to make a difference for our family’s rights. Because our schedules are flexible, we can make the time...
Legislative Update January 3, 2018
By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin 2018: A Pivotal Year for Colorado Over the last several decades, Colorado has become a bellwether state for progressive policies. The state was red but turned purple when I moved here in 2004. Now the...
Legislative Update October 31, 2017
By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin, National Homeschool Day of Prayer: Friday, November 3rd Colorado homeschoolers have been blessed for almost thirty years with a moderately restrictive homeschool law. Not so for those in the state of New...
Legislative Update September 22, 2017
By CHEC Legislative Liaison Carolyn Martin Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, brought her Rethink School Tour to Colorado last week. The goal of the tour was “…to highlight what’s working. We want to encourage local education leaders to continue...





