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Students Learn How Bill Becomes Law From Gov. Hickenlooper

DENVER (CBS4)- Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill into law on Friday that ensures all children receive equitable funding regardless of where they attend school.

It was a learning experience for the students at Rocky Mountain Prep who watched as the governor explained how a bill becomes a law.

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Gov. John Hickenlooper at Rocky Mountain Prep (credit: CBS)

The new charter school law requires public school districts to distribute revenue to both charter and public schools more evenly.

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Gov. John Hickenlooper at Rocky Mountain Prep (credit: CBS)
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