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Guest Post: How many teacher deaths are we OK with?

Sara Woodyard - July 20, 2020

Guest Post: Child care costs in Colorado — why some moms don’t take the raise

Kayla Q Frawley - July 17, 2020

Benevento resigns from Douglas County Board of Education

Education Marianne Goodland - August 17, 2016

Douglas Benevento, one of the four conservative reformers on the controversial Douglas County Board of Education, announced this morning he’s stepping down, effective immediately. Benevento...

Colorado’s opt-out rates stay steady, mostly

Education Nicholas Garcia, Chalkbeat Colorado - August 12, 2016

Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Nicholas Garcia on August 11, 2016 Colorado continued to see a large percentage of older students skip standardized tests...

Douglas County School District is marketing software for profit

Education Susan Greene - August 10, 2016

The Douglas County School District is marketing a software system it has developed to carry out pay-for-performance and other controversial education reforms, a move...

Denver Public Schools slammed for minority contracting practices

Education Susan Greene - August 4, 2016

Having carefully crafted the optics around the $572 million bond issue it’s urging voters to pass in November, Denver Public Schools features on its...

Douglas County Schools narrows down finalist list for interim superintendent to one — and...

Education Marianne Goodland - August 3, 2016

The state’s third-largest school district this week named a charter school founder with no experience leading a public school district as the sole finalist...

What’s ALEC? And why are so many Colorado lawmakers hooked on its ideas?

Education Marianne Goodland - July 29, 2016

At least nine Republican lawmakers from Colorado are meeting this week with a secretive national group focused on crafting ready-to-go conservative legislation. And next year, that...

Beleaguered DougCo school board members get a show of support

Education Marianne Goodland - July 22, 2016

After months of public outcry against Douglas County school board members Judith Reynolds and Meghann Silverthorn, conservatives are marshaling a cheerleading effort for the...

50 years ago, one report introduced Americans to the black-white achievement gap. Here’s what...

Education Heather C. Hill - July 14, 2016

Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Heather C. Hill on July 13, 2016 This summer marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most influential...

Last year’s JeffCo school board battle is the subject of a new PBS documentary

Education Kelsey Ray - July 12, 2016

Who would spend $1 million in a school board race? Residents of Jefferson County, particularly those with school-aged children, are almost certainly familiar with how...

District bills parent $438 to see her son’s school records, $129 for copies

Education Jeff Roberts, Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition - July 1, 2016

This story originally appeared on the Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition website. Connie Sack was stunned when she received two invoices from the Keenesburg school...

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