In Jeffco, pleas to keep cuts at bay
More than 500 people crowd a high school auditorium as a blizzard bears down to urge Jeffco board members to save jobs and programs
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DPS board questions 2012-13 budget plan
Plans to increase funding for English language learners draws support, but it’s mixed for a proposal to extend the day in some schools
DPS proposes funding extra time, ELL help
Denver district announces plans to fund an extra hour at some middle schools and to increase per-pupil funding for English language learners
School group critical of “School Grades”
The Colorado Association of School Executives has sent its members a letter critical of the recently launched school grades website
DPS mulls longer day for middle schools
Denver Public Schools leaders want to extend the school day in traditional middle schools by an hour this fall, to some parents’ dismay
Time running out on SchoolChoice
The deadline for Denver Public Schools’ new enrollment process is Tuesday but many families have yet to turn in their SchoolChoice forms
Winners, losers in DPS private giving
One affluent elementary raised more than $200,000 last year while some high-poverty schools netted next to zero. Should the district intervene?
Find your school’s four-year graduation rate
Search our database to see state, district and school “on-time” graduation rates for the past three years, plus gender and ethnicity gaps
January 20, 2012 | Posted in Data Center,K-12 News,Slider,Special,Top News | 5 comments | Read More »
DPS board retreat attempts to foster unity
Less than 12 hours after a meeting which saw Denver school board members split into familiar divisions, they came together to talk about unity
Colorado’s grad rate rises slightly in 2011
The state’s four-year “on-time” graduation rate increased slightly for the Class of 2011, with broad gender and ethnicity gaps
