EDUCATION ReENVISIONED BOCES v. COLORADO LITERACY AND LEARNING CENTER

No. 21CA0708.

2022 COA 128

Education ReEnvisioned BOCES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Colorado Literacy and Learning Center, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee, and Colorado Springs School District 11, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Colorado, Division VII.

November 3, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sparks Willson, P.C., Eric V. Hall , Julie B. Petersen , Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee and Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, Brent E. Rychener , Deborah S. Menkins , Suzanna A. Crespo , Colorado Springs , Colorado, for Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant.

KUTZ & Bethke LLC, William B. Bethke , Lakewood, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Colorado BOCES Association, Colorado Rural Schools Alliance, Colorado Association of School Boards, and Colorado Association of School Executives

Nussbaum Speir Gleason PLLC, Ian Speir , Andrew Nussbaum , Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Independence Institute.

Kris Gomez , Erik G. Bradberry , Denver, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Education Association.

Philip J. Weiser , Attorney General, Julie C. Tolleson , First Assistant Attorney General, Joseph A. Peters , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Colorado State Board of Education.

Daniel E. Burrows , Lakewood, Colorado, for Amici Curiae Jacqueline Gatlin and Danielle Babb.

Harris and Gomez, JJ., concur.


A division of the court of appeals interprets section 22-5-111(2), C.R.S. 2022, of the Boards of Cooperative Services Act of 1965 (the BOCES Act). The division concludes that under a plain reading of the section, the General Assembly did not grant BOCES extraterritorial authority and therefore BOCES cannot locate schools...

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