Denver school board cancels superintendent contract talks after public opposition
The Denver School Board was set Wednesday night to discuss during a closed session, a contract extension for Superintendent ...
Denver Public Schools parents scrutinize board moves on superintendent's contract
The contract of Alex Marrero expires in June 2026, while four seats on the school board are up for grabs this November.
Denver Health teams up with Denver Public Schools for measles vaccine clinic
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment led the meeting, emphasizing the importance of early treatment and ...
Denver Public Schools students get cooking with after-school enrichment programs
Students are given the chance to expand their horizons through after-school programs focusing on everything from coding to ...
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Hundreds of millions of federal dollars for Colorado schools at risk amid Trump DEI threats
The Trump administration has given states 10 days to certify that their schools do not engage in practices that promote DEI — ...
Mother sues DPS, alleges son was assaulted by security officers and wrongfully charged
DENVER — A Denver mother is suing Denver Public Schools, alleging campus security officers assaulted her 16-year-old son and then attempted to have him prosecuted for assault. The lawsuit, filed ...
Secure vestibule at Denver’s East High criticized as “illusion of safety” has been put on hold
Keegan Hoelscher was at an assembly in the auditorium of East High School two years ago when a fellow student shot and ...
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Denver school district asks judge to dismiss lawsuit challenging school closures
Denver Public Schools has asked a district court judge to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to halt the closures of seven schools at the end of the academic year.
Colorado nonprofit to deliver millions of period products to combat student absences
Justice Necessary is providing more than 2 million menstrual products to Colorado schools to reduce class absences due to ...
Denver Public Schools introduces organized sports to elementary schools
The introduction of organized elementary sports in Denver Public Schools (DPS) is creating a buzz, with the ELCSports program ...
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As Colorado’s district-run schools shrink and charters grow, their demographics are converging
The number of students in Colorado public schools is declining. But enrollment in Colorado’s publicly funded, privately run charter schools is heading in the opposite direction.