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flag Colorado launched its first public Christian school, sparking legal and political backlash over funding, religion, and oversight.

flag Colorado’s ERBOCES, a public education cooperative, launched Riverstone Academy in Pueblo County as the state’s first public Christian school, sparking legal and political controversy. flag The school, which operates under a BOCES contract and receives state funding, has faced scrutiny over religious affiliation, safety violations, and governance issues. flag A special use permit was approved for its original site after a reversal, but building improvements are required. flag A $20,000 settlement was reached to resolve a special education complaint, and a disputed board appointment has led to legal threats and accusations of violating open meetings laws. flag The situation raises broader concerns about BOCES expansion, public funding of religious education, and oversight.

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