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Amendment 66 Economic Analysis: Investing in Education will Boost the Economy

Investing in education will not only help Colorado students do better in school, it will also give the state a powerful tool to boost its economy. Where education thrives, higher wages, higher productivity and faster economic growth are the norm. Coloradans can give their kids, themselves and future generations a hand up by approving Amendment 66 to the state Constitution this November. It will provide crucial funding to our schools, allowing for smaller class sizes, expanded preschool and kindergarten and other improvements that will create a lifetime of opportunity for Colorado children and their families.

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