Families make emotional plea to board to keep some Denver Public Schools open amid closure proposal
Nearly 100 parents, teachers and students with Denver Public Schools spoke out during a public comment session Monday night ...
Students, parents urge DPS to keep schools open ahead of board’s vote on closure plan
During the board meeting, parents and students expressed concerns about children of color primarily being affected by the ...
Denver Public Schools hosts inaugural Native American Student Alliance Banquet
It was a first for Denver Public Schools on Monday when the district hosted the inaugural Native American Student Alliance ...
DPS school to hold rally ahead of public comment on school closure
Students and teachers from West Middle School are planning a rally at 3:25 p.m. Monday to protest the closure of their school ...
‘It is Heartbreaking:’ Parents, Teachers Meet With Denver School Board About Possible Closures
In school libraries and cavernous auditoriums, the Denver school board on Monday began a week of listening to students, ...
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Parents and students plead with Denver school board to spare their schools from closure
They described the proposed closures as “illogical,” “unethical,” “half-baked,” “discriminatory,” and “classist.” ...
The 10 schools Denver Public Schools wants to close or restructure to combat declining enrollment
Denver Public Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero on Thursday recommended the Board of Education vote to permanently close or ...
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Colorado schools commit to protecting students ahead of potential mass deportation
We will take care of you,” one Denver Public Schools board member said during a recent work session as he promised to keep ...
Some families say they feel shocked, betrayed after Denver Public Schools releases list of potential school closures
It was a heavy night for some Denver Public School families, who watched as seven schools across the district were listed for ...
Students at Denver middle school 'walk out' to oppose school closure proposals
Students and teachers in Denver demonstrated on Monday with a walk-out at the end of the school day. The demonstration was to protest proposed school closures in the Denver Public Schools district.
Denver Public Schools announces list of schools it plans to close, merge
DENVER — After months of community meetings, Denver Public Schools — the largest school district in Colorado — released the ...
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The week before the vote on Denver’s proposed school closures was marked by protests and pushback
Students walked out of class Friday and marched to Denver Public Schools headquarters, where they chanted, “Keep your hands!