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A look at the Denver Public Schools' holiday-closure calendar shows one religious holiday all students get off regardless of their personal beliefs: Christmas. Otherwise,...
The new directive to “de-clutter your rooms” demonstrates a kind of sad denial on the part of administrators that packing 40 kids into a classroom is the worst and most negligent kind of clutter.
Many Colorado schools operate without adequate access to an increasingly critical utility: broadband service. It’s a problem that plagues many rural and some urban...