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Zahira Torres

Zahira Torres was an education reporter for The Denver Post until 2014.

Trailblazer Elementary School principal Linda Schneider hugs students on her way to school Friday. Her teachers are under scrutiny because about 70 percent of them were rated highly effective, far above the districtwide average.

Disparities in Douglas County schools teacher evaluations draw fire

April 29, 2016 at 7:09 p.m.

Disparities in Douglas County schools teacher evaluations draw fire

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District, union clash over market-based salary plan in Douglas County

April 29, 2016 at 7:42 p.m.

District, union clash over market-based salary plan in Douglas County

Taylor Lobato, plaintiff in a education funding lawsuit, and George Welsh, Superintendent of Center School District, on May 28, 2013.

Emotions run high after Colorado Supreme Court rules in school case

April 29, 2016 at 12:07 p.m.

Emotions run high after Colorado Supreme Court rules in school case

Denver school board OKs changes to Park Hill, Stapleton schools

April 29, 2016 at 3:49 p.m.

Denver school board OKs changes to Park Hill, Stapleton schools

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Denver Public Schools teachers speak out against losing jobs

May 16, 2013 at 9:08 p.m.

Denver Public Schools teachers speak out against losing jobs

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Denver Public Schools parents speak out against teachers losing jobs

May 16, 2013 at 3:24 p.m.

Denver Public Schools parents speak out against teachers losing jobs

Denver school shutdown creates tension in Stapleton, Park Hill

April 29, 2016 at 10:24 p.m.

Denver school shutdown creates tension in Stapleton, Park Hill

Denver Public Schools superintendent Tom Boasberg.

Denver Public Schools set to vote Thursday on $811 million budget

April 29, 2016 at 5:25 p.m.

Denver Public Schools set to vote Thursday on $811 million budget

Angel Huerta, a first-grader at Goldrick Elementary, gets into a book during a reading group at the Denver school. About 70 percent of the students at Goldrick are learning English.

DPS wants Colorado to make training to teach English learners mandatory

April 29, 2016 at 5:07 p.m.

DPS wants Colorado to make training to teach English learners mandatory

Tom Boasberg, superintendent of Denver Public Schools, in 2010

Colorado 3rd-grade reading scores remain stagnant, test results show

August 11, 2016 at 10:03 a.m.

Colorado 3rd-grade reading scores remain stagnant, test results show