Amy Bounds covers K-12 education for the Daily Camera and Times-Call, plus some early childhood and local government stories. She first joined the Times-Call in 1997 after graduating with a journalism degree from the University of Colorado Boulder. She's lived in Colorado since she was 12, growing up in Littleton. When not writing, she's a marching band mom, rescue dog mom and unpaid Uber driver for her teen sons.
Isabella Cohn, a sophomore at Boulder's Watershed School, started a website where teens can anonymously share their stories as survivors of sexual abuse and assault.
Democrat Joe Neguse will be Colorado's first African American congressman, winning his bid for the 2nd Congressional District seat, based on unofficial election results.
Longs Peak Middle School eighth-grader Carmen Oliveros started coding in elementary school and now is tackling protecting computers from hackers. "It's opened a whole new world of computers," she said....
The mother of an eighth-grader with a disability who attends Broomfield's Aspen Creek K-8 says the relentless bullying of her daughter highlights flaws in how the Boulder Valley School District...
Local schools had their preparedness for natural disasters tested with the 2013 floods and can offer lessons in responding, especially during the recovery phase.
The Boulder Valley School District jumped up a level to earn the state's highest accreditation rating -- accredited with distinction — based on preliminary ratings released Monday by the state.