Voices: As state charter law turns 20, one of its champions seeks new role »
Ben DeGrow traces former Lt. Gov. and current DPS board hopeful Barbara O’Brien’s work shepherding the state’s charter school law into existence.
Read more »Voices: Good high schools — choice and opportunity »
Van Schoales, head of A+ Denver, argues that families should be informed about the quality of high schools and student outcomes when choosing where to send their children to school.
Read more »Voices: Expanding math tutoring in Denver »
Seth Vander and Tim Johnson of the Denver Math Fellows program discuss how daily small group math instruction can help improve student outcomes.
Read more »Voices: Housing and Public Schools »
Alexander Ooms argues that the traditional system of neighborhood school enrollment is unfair and inequitable.
Read more »Voices: A new budget for Jeffco schools »
Jefferson County Public Schools board President Lesley Dahlkemper outlines services that will be restored or maintained in her district thanks to a new influx of funds from ballot measures approved last year.
Read more »Voices: Reflections from a Dougco parent »
The parent of a recent graduate from Douglas County’s schools, Karen McGraw, argues that the district’s schools have changed for the worse since her children started school.
Read more »Voices: We can’t test for personal responsibility »
Adams State University President David Svaldi argues that students should be held more responsible for their own academic outcomes.
Read more »Voices: New law broadens online and blended education supports »
The Colorado Children’s Campaign’s Reilly Pharo and the Donnell-Kay Foundation’s Matt Samelson outline changes a new law will bring to online and blended learning in Colorado.
Read more »Voices: A call for conversation around closing schools »
Veteran educator turned consultant Peter Huidekoper, Jr., lays out his thoughts around the pros and cons of closing schools, and calls for more conversation.
Read more »Voices: Reducing the need for remedial ed »
The executive director of Colorado GEAR UP, Scott Mendelsberg, highlights attempts around the state to prepare students for college and reduce the need for remediation.
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