Denver Public Schools
Opinion: Teaching history in a historic moment
A Denver East High School teacher wonders what student yearbooks will tell future generations about the coronavirus and social justice movements
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Thousands of kids in Colorado’s largest school districts didn’t show up for spring remote learning. The race is on to find them.
By Michael Booth Education Primary category in which blog post is published
With classes set to start online next week, Denver schools are short thousands of computers
By Melanie Asmar, Chalkbeat Education Primary category in which blog post is published
Can singing and wind instruments be made safe during coronavirus? Colorado researchers are trying to find out.
By Sharon Udasin Education Primary category in which blog post is published
Denver Public Schools will extend remote learning through mid October
By Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat Education Primary category in which blog post is published
Denver Public Schools will not have in-person classes to start the fall semester because of coronavirus
Colorado’s largest school district appears to be the first in the state to rule out in-person classes right away
Here is Denver Public Schools’ draft plan for returning to school in person
While Denver has announced a full-time return, it’s not a sure thing
Colorado teachers want a voice as schools plan for fall classes during coronavirus crisis
Many teachers hope to be with their students, but also have deep concerns about how to bring back in-person learning safely
Denver schools to get ventilation upgrades to help stem spread of coronavirus
The Denver Public Schools board on Thursday unanimously approved $4.9 million in HVAC upgrade
Denver’s Black students are raising their voices to redesign the curriculum, ensure their history is taught
A student-led podcast launching on July 4th will highlight the experiences of Black Americans and call for a greater focus on the struggles they’ve already endured.
Denver Public Schools taking the plunge as districts plan to get kids back in the classroom
The district will open up all schools to students this fall but will keep an option of online schooling on the table.
How much should the state spend to learn how far Colorado kids have fallen behind during the pandemic?
Ten education organizations hope the state will invest in a diagnostic assessment for kids. A group that includes parents and teachers insists resources for the classroom and students need funding instead.
