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Students and youth advocates ask Denver council to back My Colorado Card pilot bill
Summary
Several students and community leaders urged Denver City Council to support House Bill 10 55, the My Colorado Card pilot, saying it would expand extracurricular access for students in grades 6–12 across Colorado; Faith Bridge staff said about 500 Denver students signed in support.
At the Feb. 2 public comment period, students and community leaders urged Denver City Council to support a state pilot they described as the My Colorado Card.
"Students are eager to work hard. What we need is a system that works for all of us," said Brian Vu, a high school student and Faithbridge shift fellow, who asked the council to "center students and families" when shaping policy and to support House Bill 10 55, which…
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