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Zahira Torres

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

Elizabeth Sanchez, a math teacher at Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences, checks the homework of Adal Torres, 12. Sanchez says help from Denver Public Schools has made teachers' transition to Common Core standards easier.

Colorado schools struggle to teach standards with inadequate books

April 27, 2016 at 3:04 p.m.

Colorado schools struggle to teach standards with inadequate books

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Colorado Supreme Court to hear Douglas County school voucher debate

March 17, 2014 at 10:15 a.m.

Colorado Supreme Court to hear Douglas County school voucher debate

First grader Julieta Galaviz-Montoya works with her highlighter at Alice Terry Elementary School on Oct. 2, 2012. (Cyrus McCrimmon, The Denver Post)

Colorado school leaders act in unison to pressure lawmakers on funding

April 27, 2016 at 11:40 a.m.

Colorado school leaders act in unison to pressure lawmakers on funding

Teacher Terace Viney works with John Evans Middle School student Nick Consonero, 11, on a pretest in her reading intervention class.

Documenting Colorado teacher effectiveness: How much is enough?

April 27, 2016 at 2:05 p.m.

Documenting Colorado teacher effectiveness: How much is enough?

Cindy Stevenson

Jefferson County Schools to pay $204,194 for superintendent’s exit

April 27, 2016 at 11:18 a.m.

Jefferson County Schools to pay $204,194 for superintendent's exit

FILE -- Student at Arapahoe High School head back to school for the first time since the deadly shooting, January, 7 2014.

Frustrated Arapahoe High parents seek transparency after shooting

April 27, 2016 at 5:05 p.m.

Frustrated Arapahoe High parents seek transparency after shooting

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Douglas County district appeals ruling on violation of campaign laws

February 19, 2014 at 2:26 p.m.

Douglas County district appeals ruling on violation of campaign laws

Julie Williams

Jefferson County school board reforms unclear, as uncertainty abounds

April 27, 2016 at 6:26 p.m.

Jefferson County school board reforms unclear, as uncertainty abounds

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Denver Public Schools expands teacher leadership program

February 12, 2014 at 2:18 p.m.

Denver Public Schools expands teacher leadership program

Colorado’s slow rollout of teacher evaluations could hold advantages

April 27, 2016 at 11:04 a.m.

Colorado's slow rollout of teacher evaluations could hold advantages