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Amid heated community debate, Denver extends time for superintendent search

The Denver school board has pushed back the date by which it will name finalists for the superintendent job from October to November. The...

An initiative that helps teachers buy a home is expanding to...

Carissa Travis is an early bird. She’s usually at school by 6 a.m., two hours before her second-graders arrive, because she does her best...

State investigation: Denver violated federal rules, delayed services to students with...

The Denver school district violated the rights of some students with disabilities in the way it made decisions about whether they would get support...

Opposing groups call for all sides to play nice in Denver...

Two groups that often disagree about the direction of the Denver school district have issued an unusual joint statement calling for “responsible discourse” in...

The Denver school board is aiming to name superintendent finalists by...

The Denver school board agreed earlier this week on a tight timeline for finding a new superintendent, leaving some parents, students, and advocates to...

Denver community has lots of advice on picking a new superintendent...

Denver teacher Carla Cariño hopes the district’s next superintendent is a bilingual person of color. Ariel Taylor Smith, a former Denver teacher and now...

Denver’s education superintendent Tom Boasberg is stepping down after nearly a...

Tom Boasberg, who has earned a national profile as Denver schools superintendent, is stepping down. Boasberg announced Tuesday he’s leaving his post after an unusually long...

Denver’s new plan gives its neediest students a shot at coveted...

Denver has a new plan to ensure some of its neediest students get spots in its best schools – but it will require a...

Denver principals denounce family separation policies, reassure immigrants that schools are...

“Disgusted” and “physically ill” — that’s how Denver principal Kayla Grayson-Yizar described her reaction and that of her colleagues as they watched recent news...

Would giving DPS’s school safety officers arrest powers help end the...

School safety patrol officers in the Denver district would get the authority to arrest students and write tickets under an idea being explored by...
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