The last time the district asked voters for a bond or mill levy override was 10 years ago, and the measures failed then.
Here’s what it would do, who’s for it, and who’s against it.
A lawyer for the Catholic preschools at the center of the case said he was disappointed by the state’s plan to repeal the rule.
Four seats on the nine-member board are up for election on Nov. 5.
Many feared FAFSA delays and glitches would translate to fewer college students, especially those from lower-income backgrounds. But more students than expected showed up this fall.
The last time the district asked voters for a bond or mill levy override was 10 years ago, and the measures failed then.
Cada noviembre, alrededor de Colorado, los votantes deciden sobre medidas fiscales para las escuelas. Aquí le explicamos.
Here’s what it would do, who’s for it, and who’s against it.
A lawyer for the Catholic preschools at the center of the case said he was disappointed by the state’s plan to repeal the rule.
Four seats on the nine-member board are up for election on Nov. 5.
Many feared FAFSA delays and glitches would translate to fewer college students, especially those from lower-income backgrounds. But more students than expected showed up this fall.
A 2022 state law allowed counties and local marketing districts to use lodging tax dollars for child care and housing — if voters approve.
Denver Public Schools enrolled more than 4,700 new immigrant students last school year, 68% of whom were still enrolled as of Sept. 30.
Aurora has the largest request on the ballot in the November election: a $1 billion bond that would pay for three new schools.
Janet Damon received the honor during a surprise assembly at Denver’s DELTA High School. She’ll be an ambassador for all the state’s teachers.
The mobile app, which is free to download, is primarily for youth in Montbello, Green Valley Ranch, and Park Hill.
Five-year-old Julian has autism and a prescription for ABA therapy. But Denver Public Schools has denied his family’s request for an outside provider to work with him in the classroom.
Stephen Varela’s resignation means that a replacement will serve until January, when the Third District election winner will take over.
The lawsuit alleges Denver Public Schools failed to protect Luis when it removed police officers from schools.
The Jeffco district is tracking costs this year to determine if the meals may be able to go to more schools.
A lo largo de este año escolar, tres escuelas de Edgewater en Jeffco llevarán a cabo una prueba a través de la implementación de nuevas opciones en el menú.
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Denver has moved away from closing low-performing schools and opening new ones. Now, like many districts, it faces a new set of school closure decisions.
Applicants whose grants requests weren’t funded in August may get awards now.
Denver no tiene suficientes estudiantes para llenar sus edificios, dijeron los representantes del distrito escolar.
Some parents questioned the district’s timeline and community engagement efforts.
Nationwide, 356 public and private schools earned 2024 Blue Ribbon status.
School districts must allocate the last round of federal pandemic relief by Sept. 30 and spend it by January, though Colorado schools may get an extension for the spending deadline.
The grants will be funded with money from the state’s $31.7 million lawsuit settlement with Juul.
Denver Public Schools has narrowed the 35 recommendations in its La Raza Report down to five big goals for Latino students, staff, and families.
Environmental hazards can contribute to higher rates of learning disabilities and behavioral issues, and should be factored into state school ratings, the district argues.
Experts say the Colorado case over universal preschool — or one like it — could wind up before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Los estudiantes en Colorado tienen bastantes oportunidades para reducir los costos de sus estudios universitarios con base en su GPA, los ingresos de su familia y otros factores.
The superintendent is expected to make school closure recommendations on Nov. 7 and the school board is set to vote on them Nov. 21.
Through a national program, the school's leaders are working on how to boost success, especially among students of color and Pell-eligible students.
Colorado education officials have been surprising the finalists in their classrooms.
Several of the grants aim to help Hispanic and immigrant communities.
'We really dedicated ourselves to the quality of daily instruction,' Principal Chris DeRemer said. “It’s not that fancy.”
Colorado students have plenty of opportunities to help offset the cost of college based on their GPA, families’ income, and other factors.
Colorado high school students had big decreases in SAT scores which officials believe are partly due to changes to the test.
Colorado continuará financiando los almuerzos escolares gratuitos en el 2024-25.
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