Editing Boulder, Colorado (section)

==Education==
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===Public schools===
The [[Boulder Valley School District]] (BVSD) administers the public school system in Boulder, aside from a few areas in northeast Boulder, where students attend the St. Vrain Valley School District.

===Charter schools===
[[Charter schools]] within the city of Boulder include Preparatory High School (9–12), [[Summit Middle Charter School|Summit Middle School]] (6–8), and Horizons Alternative School (K–8).

===Private schools===
A variety of private high schools, middle schools and elementary schools operate in Boulder.

[[File:Aerial8 (23928920228).jpg|thumb|Boulder is home to the [[University of Colorado Boulder]], flagship university of the [[University of Colorado]] system.]]

[[File:Naropa University campus.JPG|thumb|Part of the campus of [[Naropa University]]]]

===Colleges and universities===

* [[University of Colorado Boulder]], public university which contributes roughly 46,000 residents (30,000 undergraduate students, 7,000 graduate students and 10,000 staff/faculty) to the population.
* [[Naropa University]] is a private university based on Buddhist principles. It has approximately 400 undergraduate and over 600 graduate students.
* [[Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts]], a culinary school group with campuses in Boulder and [[Austin, Texas]].

===Science institutes===
* [[Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences]] (CIRES)
* [[Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere]] (CIRA)
* Center for Astrophysics and Space Astronomy (CASA)
* [[Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research]] (CCAR)
* [[Geological Society of America]], headquartered at 3300 Penrose Place
* [[Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research]] (INSTAAR)
* [[JILA]] (Formerly Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics)
* [[Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics]] (LASP)
* [[National Ecological Observatory Network]] (NEON)
* [[National Center for Atmospheric Research]] (NCAR) / [[University Corporation for Atmospheric Research]] (UCAR)
** [[High Altitude Observatory]] (HAO)
* [[National Institute of Standards and Technology]] (NIST)
* [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]] (NOAA)
** [[Earth System Research Laboratories]] (ESRL)
** [[Space Weather Prediction Center]] (SWPC)
* [[National Snow and Ice Data Center]] (NSIDC)
* [[National Solar Observatory]] (NSO)
* [[National Telecommunications and Information Administration]](NTIA) – Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Boulder
* [[Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute]] (RASEI)
* [[Rocky Mountain Institute]]
* [[Southwest Research Institute]] Department of Space Studies
* [[Space Science Institute]]
* [[UNAVCO]] National Science Foundation's Geodetic Facility
* [[United States Geological Survey]] (USGS)