DPS fires teacher accused of making female students kiss during class skits By Jessica Seaman June 17, 2026 at 1:48 p.m. The skits forced students “to express their preferences and consent about a very personal and...
What to know about U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s background as he runs for Colorado governor By Nick Coltrain June 16, 2026 at 1:51 p.m. U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet has leaned on his long experience as an elected official and...
Denver-area school districts look to job cuts, reserve funds and closures to fill budget holes By Jessica Seaman June 15, 2026 at 10:13 a.m. School systems began curtailing their spending last year by pulling back on staff raises, but...
DPS Superintendent Alex Marrero is a candidate to lead Miami’s school district By Jessica Seaman June 11, 2026 at 5:52 p.m. Denver Public Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero, who was hired in 2021, was recently considered a finalist...
Denver Public Schools bans cellphones during school hours By Jessica Seaman June 9, 2026 at 6:14 a.m. The Board of Education voted unanimously Monday evening to approve the new policy, which applies...
Trump administration opens investigation into Cherry Creek Schools, alleging ‘wide range’ of racial discrimination By Jessica Seaman June 9, 2026 at 6:16 a.m. The agency’s Office of Civil Rights accused the district of having clubs that “exclude students...
Denver Public Schools poised to ban cellphones across district By Jessica Seaman June 8, 2026 at 6:23 a.m. DPS is considering a “bell-to-bell” ban, which would prohibit all students from using their phones...
Denver North’s Lea Gentry wins inaugural April Heinrichs Award for all-around excellence in girls soccer By Kyle Newman June 7, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. In the span of 25 minutes and approximately 2,900 juggles, Lea Gentry wrote her own...
Jeffco Public Schools pushes back as feds renew threat to pull funding over transgender student policies By Jessica Seaman June 3, 2026 at 5:12 p.m. The warning marks the second time this year that the agency’s Office of Civil Rights...
Leaders of Colorado’s largest school districts spend tens of thousands of dollars on travel By Jessica Seaman June 1, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. The expenses show former Cherry Creek Schools Superintendent Christopher Smith isn’t the only frequent-flying K-12...