April 22, 2023
McAuliffe Manual middle school, highlighted as a Colorado Cool School.
April 22, 2023
McAuliffe Manual middle school, highlighted as a Colorado Cool School.
April 22, 2023
As Denver’s innovation zone quarterback, we are deeply disappointed with the district’s decision to revoke innovation zone status for Beacon Network Schools.
August 14, 2023
Lyra was thrilled to facilitate the opening plenary at the “Unlocking Pathways Summit” hosted by the Community College of Aurora.
November 20, 2020
A significant milestone for rural education collaboratives, Fort Lewis College, Pueblo Community College Southwest and five regional school districts have received $3.6 million in state funds through the state’s RISE grant program.
January 16, 2024
Lyra has advanced to the second round in a competitive national challenge, led by the nonprofit Jobs for the Future. Our efforts during this phase will focus on creating relevant resources and toolkits for integrating high-demand green skills into existing and emerging career pathways for K-12 students.
August 5, 2019
Three years since its inception, Mary Seawell and Brett Alessi reflect on what they’ve learned about innovation zones based on their efforts with Luminary Learning Network.
May 29, 2022
This month Colorado legislators passed Senate Bill 22-197 Innovation School Zones With Alternative Governance. The main purpose of the legislation is to establish a clear, fair process to resolve disputes that arise between local school boards and Innovation Zone schools.
November 17, 2023
Lyra had the honor of leading a session at the National Forum to Advance Rural Education on Friday in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
July 1, 2023
Our first full-time employee, and the first CEO, of Lyra.
September 15, 2020
In May 2020, Lyra teamed up with a coalition of partners to introduce the COVID-19 Education Innovation Fund.
