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June 17 GlobalMindED 2025
Although DPS did not win the lawsuit, the district declared “a victory” in the case and said it wouldn’t hesitate to sue again “should circumstances change.”
Trump’s bill proposes increasing how many credit hours it takes to be considered for federal aid and would lower how much some students get.
“If we do that, then what's going to be next?” a district resident asked.
Four seats on the seven-member board are up for election in November.
Whatley Chapel is currently unusable. The proposed deal would bring the historic building back to life.
Although DPS did not win the lawsuit, the district declared “a victory” in the case and said it wouldn’t hesitate to sue again “should circumstances change.”
Trump’s bill proposes increasing how many credit hours it takes to be considered for federal aid and would lower how much some students get.
Se espera que las zonas más afectadas sean la noroeste, sudoeste y central de la ciudad, dice el nuevo Análisis Regional Estratégico del distrito.
Four seats on the seven-member board are up for election in November.
“If we do that, then what's going to be next?” a district resident asked.
Whatley Chapel is currently unusable. The proposed deal would bring the historic building back to life.
The northwest, southwest, and central parts of the city are expected to be hit the hardest, according to the district’s new Strategic Regional Analysis.
Former Colorado Education Association President Amie Baca-Oehlert joins a crowded field of Democratic candidates hoping to unseat U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans.
The semifinalists were selected from a record-breaking pool of 419 applicants.
¿Ansiedad ecológica en los niños pequeños? Estos profesores de educación infantil están a la última.
Ansiedad ecológica se define sencillamente como el miedo crónico a la fatalidad medioambiental.
The deans argued that DPS created a ‘dangerous situation’ where the shooting was foreseeable and preventable. The district said it’s not legally liable.
Jeffco’s policy says that in most cases, transgender students should room with other students that share their gender identity. The district says its policy is grounded in state anti-discrimination law.
“I can see why kids are feeling like this, because they have so much access to media all the time,” said a Denver preschool teacher.
Magaña is the executive principal of Grant Beacon and Kepner Beacon middle schools. If elected, he’d resign from that position due to conflict of interest rules.
Schools must start screening students in the 2027-28 school year.
Plan to help struggling schools wins support on DPS board, but opposition to school closures remains
“I feel like this isn’t coming from a crime and punishment lens,” school board President Carrie Olson said.
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Monday’s lawsuit is the second one this month that targets protections for transgender students.
Youngquist said he is supportive of the decision to launch an investigation and is “confident that my name will be cleared.”
La implementación del programa Summer EBT es una de varias medidas que Colorado ha tomado en los últimos años para reducir la cantidad de niños que pasan hambre.
Marrero calls the strategy the School Transformation Process, and said it’s meant to avoid state intervention in persistently low-rated schools.
Ten schools are set to close or partially close next month due to declining enrollment. The proposal would have halted any further school closures until 2029.
The State Board of Education’s vote means about 800 students will have to find a new school next year.
District 49 filed the lawsuit a day after passing a policy barring transgender youth from school sports teams that match their gender identity.
The new policy passed in a 3-2 vote.
Colorado lawmakers set aside more funding for schools starting in 2026. They also passed bills related to mental health, Black history, and free school meals.
One of Trump's recent executive orders called for federal agencies to target in-state college tuition programs for undocumented students. For now, Colorado’s program is expected to remain.
Last summer, some families didn’t receive the summer grocery money until school started. This year is different.
El presidente Donald Trump firmó una orden ejecutiva que incluía la orden de que las agencias federales sancionaran a los estados que aplican la matrícula estatal a estudiantes indocumentados. Veinticuatro estados cuentan con leyes similares.
Colorado lawmakers have taken a markedly different approach to transgender student rights than the Trump administration.
Colorado stands to lose about $8 million in federal grant money and nearly 300 AmeriCorps members, many of whom work in schools or with youth.
“We've now created a situation where an adult is having a conversation with a minor concerning that minor's genitalia,” said one father who opposes the policy on transgender athletes.
The union blasted DPS for declaring an impasse during Teacher Appreciation Week.
Denver superintendent: School board should censure member John Youngquist for ‘pattern of hostility’
Superintendent Alex Marrero accused Youngquist in a letter of ‘policy violations, racial insensitivity, and unethical conduct,’ among other allegations.
Colorado, Illinois, New York, and New Jersey have in-state tuition programs for undocumented students. Now, the Trump administration plans to take action against those programs.
Eighteen titles, including ‘The Bluest Eye’ and ‘The Kite Runner,’ were returned to library shelves this week.
Las clínicas de derecho ofrecen a los estudiantes una manera de adquirir experiencia con casos y clientes antes de graduarse. Y la administración Trump ha hecho que las clínicas de derecho para inmigrantes de las facultades sean más cruciales que nunca.