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DENVER — Two years after a student shot two administrators at Denver's East High School, Denver Public Schools (DPS) was supposed to install an upgrade to increase security starting this week. But ...
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NEW CONCORD — John Glenn senior Noah Dever excelled on the golf course for John Glenn, including helping the Muskies reach this year's state tournament. Dever will now continue his golf career ...
DENVER (KDVR) — One of the deans who was shot at East High School by a student in 2023 is suing Denver Public Schools, saying the district did not put policies in place to prevent the shooting.
That's according to Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas. It happened just after 6:20 p.m. near Annunciation Catholic School, close to the intersection of North Humboldt Street and 35th Avenue.
“We ask you and we implore you, do not take the school away from us,” said Zoila Alvarado, a teacher at the Dever school, during Thursday’s meeting. BPS administrators have said the ...
By using averaging to set per-pupil funding, the state is paying for students who are no longer in school buildings, Polis said. For example, he said, if a student moved from Longmont to Denver ...
student-centered school finance formula, Colorado must start funding students where they are, not empty chairs," a spokesperson said. DENVER — Some students across the Denver metro area will miss a ...
DENVER — Some schools in Denver Public Schools and all schools in Aurora Public Schools will close Thursday as many employees are expected to take the day off to participate in a statewide day ...
Boston Public Schools have recommended closing K-6 Dever Elementary in Dorchester, Excel High School in South Boston and Mary Lyon Pilot High in Brighton, and closing Community Academy in Jamaica ...
The list of proposed closures next spring includes Dorchester’s Dever Elementary, Southie’s Excel High School, Brighton’s Mary Lyon Pilot High and the high school diploma-granting portion ...
A case in which Denver middle school students were secluded against school district policy made headlines in 2023 and led to an internal investigation by Denver Public Schools. That case sparked Rep.