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Former teacher Carrie Olson was elected Friday to a second stint as president of the Denver Public Schools Board of Education, which had a reputation for dysfunction and infighting.
The Denver school board voted Thursday to significantly increase incoming board members' pay, approving a new annual salary cap of $33,000 a year per elected official, up from $9,000.
The Denver City Council on Monday finalized its reactivation of a joint Denver Public Schools and city advisory committee with the blessing of DPS leaders, who earlier had protested the move.
Political consultant says no overriding narrative, but agrees that voters said they want politics out of the classroom.