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Denver Public Schools needs to redraw its school board districts to balance uneven population growth. It’s seeking feedback on four proposed maps.

It was November 2020. Denver Public Schools had just lost its superintendent, 31-year veteran DPS educator Susana Cordova. She moved to Dallas because the Denver school board had refused to

The omicron surge, social studies standards, school closures, universal preschool, and school board dysfunction — 2022 was an eventful year in Colorado education.

Denver Public Schools has already spent $30 million on a plan to expand and diversify Denver School of the Arts. But now it needs more money.

Denver Public Schools wants to create a dashboard to give parents a more well-rounded view of schools. A committee will make recommendations on what information to include.

The Denver school board rejected school closure recommendations and revoked a previous resolution that kicked off the school closure process. But budget problems still loom.

Denver Public Schools has mishandled the school closure issue over the past few weeks. From a community perspective, the announcement seemed abrupt and out of the blue, even though planning

Three Denver school board members want to rescind the 2021 resolution that prompted the superintendent to recommend closing schools.

Families whose Denver schools may be closed have peppered school district officials with questions — but received few answers.

The Denver Public School released a list of schools that are recommended for closure next year. One of these schools is Palmer Elementary, and parents from the said school are sad, frustrated and angry that the closure might harm their children, especially that the kids have fallen in love with the community.