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Since 2012, the Denver school district has given extra money to its low-performing schools to help accelerate improvement — currently, up to $1.7 million...
More than half of all Colorado students in third through eighth grade continue to fall below state expectations in reading, writing, and math, according...
Dwight Jones, Colorado's Commissioner of Education, is on a 14-city race himself right now, in order to seek support from local school districts for...