In an open letter to the community in June, Aurora Superintendent Rico Munn argued that the phrase “defund the police” should not be seen as radical or scary

Without statewide data on teacher retirees available, it’s hard to know whether Colorado is seeing more older teachers exit amid the pandemic.

This year, about 20% of Aurora's licensed staff members are employees of color — while 85% of the district's students are of color

With COVID-19 cases on the rise, high school students will continue remote learning through Nov. 13. Younger students may also have to return to classes at home

Even as many parents have become their child’s lead educator during the coronavirus, they feel muted in conversations about schooling.

Aurora board members said they worry that public health guidance is being influenced by political and economic pressures

Board member Nichelle Ortiz said board members have heard from principals who feel they aren’t ready, as well as from a number of other school staff

A tool developed with help from Harvard and MIT epidemiologists aims to help Aurora Public Schools staff better access coronavirus tests and track symptoms and cases

Districts across the state are grappling with how to handle online instruction. Colorado Department of Education says keeping kids learning is more important than worrying about meeting traditional metrics, like hitting 160 days of instruction.

As frontline workers step up to care for coronavirus patients, child care providers are stepping up to care for their children.

The closures come after universities and colleges across the state canceled in-person classes and after a CU Boulder employee tested positive for the virus

Aurora Public Schools, one of the state’s most diverse districts, had 1,551 refugee students enrolled during the 2018-19 school year — making the issue particularly resonant in this community.