For years, these subsidies have been a lifeline for rural and low-income families. Many students don’t have reliable internet at home, yet are expected to log into classroom portals, submit assignments, and keep up with digital learning. Schools and libraries stepped up, extending their connections so that students could access the internet from parking lots, community spaces, and even while riding the bus.
The Colorado Democratic Party has officially endorsed Propositions LL and MM, two important measures on the November 4 ballot that will directly fund the “Healthy School Meals for All” program supporting K–12 students statewide.
