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	<title>Great Education Colorado ACTION &#187; Action</title>
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		<title>DECIDE Referendum Information (HCR 1002 and SCR 002)</title>
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After thousands of emails, phone calls,  and eloquent testimony from  public education supporters, DECIDE was  passed by the House Education,  Senate Education, and the Senate Finance  Committees. Unfortunately, in a 35-30 vote, the Colorado House  of Representatives failed to   reach  the two-thirds majority vote and  [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;">After thousands of emails, phone calls,  and eloquent testimony from  public education supporters, DECIDE was  passed by the House Education,  Senate Education, and the Senate Finance  Committees.<em> </em>Unfortunately, in a 35-30 vote, the Colorado House  of Representatives failed to   reach  the two-thirds majority vote and  the Senate never brought it to  the  vote necessary to put DECIDE (HCR  1002 / SCR 002) on the  ballot in  November 2010.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><em>Below is an archive of information  about DECIDE …</em></p>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Take action for DECIDE!</strong><strong> </strong></p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><strong><a href="http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/2700/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=3699" target="_blank">1. E-mail the legislators who are not yet publicly supporting DECIDE.</a></strong></p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/o/2700/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=2936" target="_blank"><strong>2. Call your own </strong><strong>representative and</strong><strong> senator to encourage them to support   DECIDE.</strong></a></p>
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<p><strong><a href="http://www.greatedaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/3_DECIDE-1-pg-flyer.pdf" target="_blank"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-60" title="DECIDE 1 pg flier" src="http://www.greatedaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/DECIDE-1-pg-flier1-231x300.jpg" alt="" width="135" height="178" /></a>Learn about DECIDE: </strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.greatedaction.org/list-of-legislators-not-publicly-supporting-decide/" target="_blank">List  of Legislators with phone numbers not supporting DECIDE</a><strong><br />
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<p><a href="http://www.greatedaction.org/thank-you-to-the-legislators-supporting-decide/" target="_blank">List of Legislators supporting DECIDE</a><strong> </strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.greateducation.org/2010/03/decide-frequently-asked-questions/" target="_blank">Frequently Asked Questions</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.greatedaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/DECIDE-language1.pdf" target="_blank">Read the official &#8220;DECIDE&#8221; referendum language.</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.greatedaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/DECIDE-2-page-flyer.pdf">DECIDE  2 page &#8220;all you need to know&#8221; flyer</a></p>
<p><strong>Media Coverage:</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://blog.greateducation.org/diary/515/let-us-decide-let-the-conversation-begin" target="_blank">March 24 Press Conference</a></p>
<p><a href="http://blog.greateducation.org/diary/522/house-ed-committee-passes-decide" target="_blank">April 19 DECIDE House Ed Committee Hearing</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.coloradostatesman.com/content/991802-faith-community-urges-legislature-let-voters-decide" target="_blank">CO Council of Churches Letter to the Editor</a> about the moral imperative Colorado faces when it  comes to education, urging the Legislature to let voters express their  values with DECIDE</p>
<p><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong><a href="http://blog.greateducation.org/diary/526/homestretch-for-decide-a-denver-post-column-and-the-last-chance-to-act" target="_blank">Great Futures Denver Post Guest Commentary</a></strong></em></p>
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