Updated graduation requirements on Colorado board of education agenda
New statewide graduation guidelines that hinge on competency, rather than "seat time," could be adopted Wednesday by the state board of education, ...
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Preventing test manipulation in Colorado schools
There’s an explosion of reported scandals adding to the resistance to high-stakes testing. According to government and media reports, Colorado is ...
DPS wants state to make training to teach English learners mandatory
Three kindergartners waited gleefully as Heather Christman showed them a clear plastic bag filled with miniature cars and blocks.
Denver Dumps 250 Non-Tenured Teachers, Public Reacts
Teachers and parents spoke out at the Denver Public Schools board meeting about the district’s decision not to renew 250 non-tenured teachers’ ...
DPS board hears emotional pleas about teachers and tenure
The Denver school board voted 6-1 at 2:35 a.m. Friday to table a decision for a week on a personnel transaction report that includes 220 probationary ...
Rise & Shine: DPS board to vote on $811 million budget
Denver officials are beefing up resources around school discipline as teachers complain the district’s new policy is leading to classroom ...
“Mike & Molly” co-star Billy Gardell generates laughs, money for Denver’s Zarlengo Foundation
The Zarlengo Foundation takes its mission — supporting specialized education and testing for children with learning disabilities — ...
‘One Book for Colorado’ literacy program locations
Click for list of libraries participating in ‘One Book for Colorado’ literacy program
Voices: Advancing the teaching profession
A high school teacher in Thornton, Jessica Keigan, outlines a path for the future of teacher training, licensure and professional support in ...
Colorado teacher survey shows lower confidence in evaluation process
Although more Colorado teachers feel they're held to high professional standards and supported by school leadership, an every-other-year survey also ...