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Denver school board to parents: It’s important to store guns safely at home
The resolution says research shows secure firearm storage is associated with large reductions in the risk of self-inflicted and unintentional firearm injuries among children
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With a 15.7% average pay increase post-strike, more Denver teachers returned to work
By Melanie Asmar Education Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado releases school ratings amid ongoing debate about how to measure performance
By Erica Meltzer Education Primary category in which blog post is published
35% of Colorado high schoolers are earning college credit as they study for their diplomas
By Erica Breunlin Education Primary category in which blog post is published
Denver to change curriculum that educators said “eliminates the Native American perspective”
By Melanie Asmar Education Primary category in which blog post is published
Charter school network STRIVE Prep to close northwest Denver high school in possible sign of what’s to come
STRIVE’s decision is significant because after years of rapid growth, demographers predict enrollment in Denver Public Schools will soon begin to shrink
Why the Denver school board “flipped” toward reform and what might happen next
The question now is what this “flip” will mean for teachers, students, and parents
An end to Denver’s school reform era? Teachers union-backed school board candidates win big
Tay Anderson, Brad Laurvick and Scott Baldermann all appeared poised to win
Large achievement gaps remain in Denver, even as students’ scores tick up on national test
This continues a decade-long period where average scores in reading and math have remained essentially flat, even as the score gaps between high- and low-achieving students has been widening
Michael Bennet, fighting for traction in his presidential bid, releases education plan
Bennet released an education plan Thursday that he says draws from his experience as superintendent of Denver Public Schools
Opinion: Let’s not get left behind when it comes to clean cars, Colorado
Now is the wrong moment to hit the brakes on electric vehicles
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