Colorado Supreme Court Justice Melissa Hart was the keynote speaker at the opening reception on June 4 for the 2019 ADL Mountain States Region’s Summer Associate Research Program. Justice Hart shared the story of how she was selected by Governor Hickenlooper to join the CO Supreme Court in 2017. She also discussed what justice and access mean to her, and
In advance of the upcoming December holidays, ADL’s Mountain States Regional Office is reaching out to superintendents of public school districts throughout Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico with reference guides on how best to handle the upcoming “December Dilemma,” when many different religious holidays are observed, and it can be difficult for public schools to know the best way to
In advance of the upcoming December holidays, the Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Regional Office sent over 300 letters to superintendents of public school districts in Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico. The letters included quick reference guides on how best to handle the upcoming “December Dilemma,” when many different religious holidays are observed and it can be difficult for public schools
Every year, Jews who observe the High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur have to deal with conflicts between their religious practice and school or work duties. This year, Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on Wednesday, Sept. 20, and ends at sundown on Friday, Sept. 22 Yom Kippur begins at sundown on Friday, Sept. 29, and ends at sundown
The Anti-Defamation League’s Mountain States Regional Office has sent more than 200 letters to Colorado and Wyoming superintendents and legal counsels of public school districts with quick reference guides on how best to handle the upcoming “December Dilemma,” when many different religious holidays are observed and it can be difficult for public schools to know the best way to
