Education

Bill sponsors hope local governments will follow their lead.

An anonymous employee has come forward to accuse the private school of defrauding the government out of hundreds of millions of dollars – and shortchanging students.

Suicide is a leading cause of death for youth in Colorado. The Caring for Denver Foundation is partnering with the nonprofit text line to fight back.

“We want to give this new board a chance,” says Heather Lamm, founder of Resign DPS.

Metropolitan State University of Denver removed its chair of Chicano Studies last week, citing “unprofessional behavior” she’d shown while defending her son.

An eleven-year-old girl from Jefferson County was allegedly assigned to share a room and a bed with a transgender student without her parents’ knowledge.

The Sun Valley community near Xcel’s Zuni Generating Station has been fighting to repurpose it, which is what CU students just won a competition for doing.

Mayor Mike Johnston has been passionate about the My Spark Denver program, which is using funds from the 2022 Broncos sale to fund after-school activities.

A late change in who qualifies for universal pre-K in Colorado will cost the Aurora Public Schools district $1 million to keep kids enrolled in preschool.

Demonstrators have been calling for an end to U.S. aid to Israel, urging Denver colleges to support Palestine and bashing the Golda Meir house.

One move you should make: voting in your local school board election.

Regis University is looking to invest more into Latino students, who now make up over 25 percent of the undergraduate population.

The Colorado Polling Institute conducted a survey on the upcoming DPS Board of Education election and players involved, but questions still linger.

Even before the games begin, Coach Prime is winning students…and cash for CU.

The Freedom From Religion Foundation took on book-banning conservative activists in Academy School District 20, and won.

Members of Students Demand Action say there’s still a lot that needs to be done to make East High students feel safe as they return to class this week.

“The board’s inability to identify and address the challenges our children face is glaringly evident.”

“As a city, we must lift and celebrate our young people, acknowledging their strengths and demonstrating our belief that opportunity opens unlimited possibilities.”

The longtime girls basketball coach at Thomas Jefferson High School left an unbeatable legacy.

Families of Black and brown students in Denver are wary of changes proposed by the city’s new safety plan and worry they are catered to “white parents.”

Ja’Brel Dorsett says youth leaders with the SCD Enrichment program helped save his life after he became homeless in high school. Now, he works with them.

Glenwood Springs parents will be out in force at the Roaring Fork School District’s board meeting on April 12 to call out educators.