<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2026/11/13/jeffco-public-schools-ballot-issue-5a-headed-for-recount-election-results/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-13T23:33:45.692Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-13T23:33:45.692Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jeffco Public Schools Ballot Issue 5A passing by 327 votes and headed for a recount]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/LOMOXXKFYNBQ7GQNMK4CFKOC3E.jpg?auth=86995384ebaf8f3be1c922c8948eb70f89f4fad788ce7ed508b86f18568a1723&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2850</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Students eat lunch at Jefferson Junior/Senior High School in Edgewater. A ballot measure that would raise $73 million for Jeffco Public Schools is headed to a recount.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2026/11/13/why-proposition-nn-and-amendment-87-succeeded/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-13T23:14:28.321Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-13T23:14:28.321Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Proposition NN and Amendment 87 reverse years of K-12 funding failure at the ballot box]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/YLWN4CHO5VCZNJTWO7L6GFU72I.JPG?auth=7fe458af84a0a0f383f59bd148c53f77ec51294ed6ef2056d1006fe703a4dd10&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Colorado voters approved two ballot measures that will raise billions for education.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2026/11/13/how-denver-school-board-will-narrow-applicants-district-3-seat-vacancy/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-13T22:10:07.548Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-13T22:10:07.548Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Here’s how the Denver school board will narrow applicants for a vacant seat from 12 to 3 to 1]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/QFH4IZIUGBFDZBU2LFOJTGYRYA.jpg?auth=807bdc8baed8c0ce852781a491d8db849876ec26dd4ffd8aedf4ca4f158440c5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2500&amp;height=1712</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Denver Public Schools school buses head out of the bus terminal with the city's skyline in the background. The school board is set to appoint a new member on Thursday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/11/12/chicago-public-schools-black-student-achievement-committee-meets/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-13T20:52:23.063Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-13T20:52:23.063Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chicago’s Black Student Achievement Committee is meeting for the first time ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/UW7BAZYQ2NHTZOR4H7GREUGA7E.jpg?auth=81b94e149397ece8a5988856d094cce0937671393bc57a02ddb2cc898b4e633d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Students read inside of Aubria Myers' classroom at Gary Comer Middle School on Sept. 13, 2023, in Chicago, Illinois. The district's new Black Student Achievement Committee will steer efforts to improve the school experiences and outcomes of its Black students.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2026/11/13/mamdani-class-size-law-compliance-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-13T20:16:17.007Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-13T20:16:17.007Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[NYC meets class size target, but only after state lowers the bar and city changes its math]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/GK3S7BMZ2JHELIZPBV4UH7Y7F4.jpg?auth=fdb8d69eb79ba7513ede18a618b92718b4d34c6f8e7b01382eacd94fa0546d69&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3320&amp;height=2214</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chancellor Kamar Samuels visited M.S. 582 on Friday to tout citywide progress on reducing class sizes. But there's a catch.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/2026/11/13/ai-research-review-shows-tools-help-teachers-more-than-students/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-13T17:55:07.847Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-13T17:55:07.847Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[AI tools might help teachers. Students? Not so much, research review finds]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/4K47ZQVAVJDPPGWUMJFQCMPHOY.jpg?auth=747e56c06c8462de61552e28198aff91d5ec3eb1ded7984f04dd82f0e826df9b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Many student-facing AI tools don't have strong evidence they improve learning. AI is most useful when students use it to help them understand and practice concepts, and general purpose chatbots sometimes do as well as education-specific programs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2018/5/21/21105009/denver-doesn-t-graduate-half-of-its-native-american-students-this-charter-school-wants-to-change-tha/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-13T17:48:13.991Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-13T17:48:13.991Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Denver doesn’t graduate half of its Native American students. This charter school wants to change that]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/RHZA6OP73NAZRB2SLSMVNLY56U.jpg?auth=a8ceb9db71f0ca1e047d99b529f293340eaf607f30c600aa47f4b442794270af&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2842&amp;height=1845</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ Tanski Chrisjohn gets help adjusting the microphone at a school board meeting from Denver Superintendent Tom Boasberg. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/detroit/2026/11/12/dpscd-fair-office-opened-to-de-escalate-parent-conflicts/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-13T15:50:35.305Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-13T15:50:35.305Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Detroit school district opens office to handle parent complaints and mediate school conflicts]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/L56L4BWM2JEV7F6KCIUY6ISHDU.JPG?auth=029bc1e2c155203437c0bdc2f2013b6d4d46bd6e5ee116894e56095866d4e309&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[DPSCD's new Family, Advocacy, Intervention, and Restoration, or FAIR, office uses coaches to resolve conflicts between parents and school staff.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/colorado/2026/11/13/denver-school-board-votes-to-close-hbcu-style-robert-f-smith-steam-academy/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-13T04:54:17.299Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Chalkbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-13T04:54:17.299Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[In split vote, Denver school board approves closure of Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.chalkbeat.org/resizer/v2/Z7XXCJD3VNDN7P3G4TNT7MD5JM.jpg?auth=5189fdd425b9b7b1a380e0eb9a754b3bc1e39a744596e07159d2c03ffc0eaede&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=2796</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy, an HBCU-style high school in Denver, will close at the end of the school year due to low enrollment.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>