Could Denver Int'l Airport soon house a child care center? Denver airport leaders are considering it to help recruit and retain employees.
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Did you know? All Colorado school districts that have enrolled any migrant students since the Oct. 1 school funding cutoff date would get extra money — between $15,000 and $750,000 per district — under a new draft bill.
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Is science for everyone? Not at this Denver charter school.

“I had multiple kids that were in tears … because I really hyped up science,” said one former teacher. #edco chalkbeat.org/colorado/2024/…

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Melanie Asmar will be the next Colorado bureau chief. An outstanding beat reporter, Melanie has documented the big changes in Denver Public Schools with insight and authority, and her reporting on seclusion and restraint contributed to changes in state law.

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Election results: Union-backed candidates lead in Aurora school board race. co.chalkbeat.org/2023/11/7/2395… #edcolo #copolitics

Early count for DCSD shows teacher raises passing, school bond failing and the election of Susan Meek, Brad Geiger and Valerie Thompson to the board #Election2023 CCM Colorado News

Election results: Denver voters signal desire for change as challengers sweep school board race. co.chalkbeat.org/2023/11/7/2395… #edcolo #copolitics

Election results: Westminster saw its first competitive school board races in six years. Voters there are favoring a slate that supports the direction of the current board. co.chalkbeat.org/2023/11/7/2395… #edcolo #copolitics

Election results: Union-backed candidates have commanding leads in Colorado's second largest district, Jeffco. co.chalkbeat.org/2023/11/7/2395… #edcolo #copolitics

Election results: Colorado voters reject Proposition HH. What's next for property tax debate and school funding?

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Election results: Proposition HH is well behind in initial returns. The complex tax measure paired property tax relief with a boost to school funding. co.chalkbeat.org/2023/11/7/2394… #edcolo #copolitics

Three challengers have strong leads in the Denver school board race. co.chalkbeat.org/2023/11/7/2395… #edcolo #copolitics

Election results: Colorado voters overwhelmingly support keeping nicotine tax revenue for preschool. co.chalkbeat.org/2023/11/7/2395… #edcolo #copolitics

Outcomes-based contracting has been around for years in industries such as health care and construction, but it’s relatively new in K-12 education. Melanie Asmar Chalkbeat Colorado

Denver Public Schools pledged to pay tutoring vendors based on their results.
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Denver school board revives proposal to pay school board members $33,000 a year. co.chalkbeat.org/2023/11/2/2394… #edcolo #copolitics

Why school board elections matter and why you should vote. co.chalkbeat.org/23904989/why-s… #edcolo #copolitics