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DPS enrollment projected to drop — and other takeaways from new regional analysis - The Colorado Independent
After growing for nearly two decades, the student population in Denver Public Schools is forecast to drop almost 2 percent by 2021, according to a new analysis released by the district. The main reasons, the analysis concludes, are lower post-recession birth rates and rising housing prices, which are pushing lower-income families out of the city. […]
Melanie Asmar, Chalkbeat Colorado