Announcing New Legacy Charter School as our Partner of the Year

September 20, 2023

The Attainment Network mobilizes K-12, postsecondary institutions, state agencies, local municipalities, nonprofit, business and learners to ignite and accelerate education-to-workforce systems change, erase persistent and pervasive equity gaps, expand opportunities for all learners, and meet the economic demand for a highly skilled and educated workforce. 


In this quickly evolving landscape, we recognize our partners who:

  • Adapt to evolving education and workforce landscape to ensure all learners earn the skills and credentials to meet Colorado’s workforce demands today and into the future, 
  • Champion equity, leads systems change, and connects learners to pathways that lead to needed economic opportunities, 
  • Hold a strong vision for learner and community success, 
  • Are deeply committed to personalized and career-connected learning for all of its learners, including requiring meaningful real world learning experiences. 
  • Is paving the way for rethinking how secondary schools educate learners 


This year we would like to celebrate New Legacy Charter School for their work providing parent students with the education and skills training needed to access economic opportunity and raise healthy children. 

In presenting the award, CEO Therese Ivancovich stated: 

“In a quickly evolving educational landscape, New Legacy Charter School truly stands out as a model partner in championing equity, leading systems change, and connecting learners to pathways that lead to needed economic opportunities.” 


Congratulations to New Legacy Charter School and keep up the great work! 


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