Students who created “Know Justice, Know Peace” racial justice podcast sue Denver Public Schools in...

The Denver Post (Education) 9/19 12:47P Elizabeth Hernandez

A group of Black students who created the Know Justice, Know Peace racial justice podcast at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Early College sued Denver Public Schools in federal court Monday, alleging the district is trying to trademark and steal the...

Parents grapple with where their children will go to school as Jeffco eyes elementary closures

The Denver Post (Education) 9/6 2:00A Jessica Seaman

When Kasey McBride and her family moved into their Littleton home in 2016, they did so for the school that was only two blocks away. Her neighbors, she said, moved in for the same reason, even buying...

Denver Public Schools recommends closing a far northeast alternative high school

The Denver Post (Education) 9/2 8:05A Melanie Asmar

A small alternative high school in far northeast Denver could close if the school board follows a recommendation from district leaders. Denver Public Schools leaders are recommending that Montbello Career and Technical High School shutter at the...

More kids are repeating a grade. Is it good for them?

The Denver Post (Education) 9/1 5:33A Brooke Schultz, Heather Hollings

HARRISBURG, Pa. As Braylon Price remembers it, he struggled with pretty much everything the first full school year of the pandemic. With minimal guidance and frequent disruptions, he had trouble staying on top of assignments and finishing homework...

When students don’t show up at Colorado schools, attendance detectives are on the case

The Denver Post (Education) 8/28 2:00A Ann Schimke

The front door of the house was ajar when Domanic Castillo and Julia Madera approached. They were looking for a teenager named Jason who’d missed the first five days of school at Northridge High in...

These 48 public schools in Denver still don’t have air conditioning

The Denver Post (Education) 8/25 4:21A Ann Schimke

School started in Denver on Monday, and with temperatures climbing into the high 80s this week, 48 campuses still don’t have air conditioning. Related Articles Education | A teacher of color was let go in Denver. The ripple effects are deep....

A teacher of color was let go in Denver. The ripple effects are deep.

The Denver Post (Education) 8/24 2:00A Elizabeth Hernandez

The front doors of North High School loomed large over Nayeli López in May as her first year of high school came to an unexpectedly chaotic close. López found herself at the forefront of a student...

Denver’s Auraria Campus evacuated, other Front Range community colleges on lockout in response to...

The Denver Post (Education) 8/5 7:33A Ryan Biller

Officials shut down and evacuated Denver s Auraria Campus due to a potential threat Friday as the Colorado Community College System reported colleges across its network were monitoring and responding to threats, some by locking down their...