Pikes Peak State College is severing ties with its local educational services cooperative just weeks after Elizabeth School District did the same, leaving the Monument-based organization with only one member and casting uncertainty over its future.
Education ReEnvisioned BOCES has faced heavy scrutiny in recent months after helping open what its leaders described as Colorado’s “first public Christian school” in Pueblo County.
Colorado has 21 BOCES organizations, or boards of cooperative educational services, that work with more than 150 school districts. Each BOCES exists as a hub, helping make resources and services more accessible and affordable to districts, including special education services, technology support and bulk orders of supplies…