Trump administration policy makes a dent in number of international students on Colorado campuses
The new rules on visas turns off the tap of students from other countries coming to Colorado for college.
The Ruby Hill Boyz: Meet the Denver Dads behind these students’ reading success
The tutors help kids who are reading or doing math below grade level in small groups — with some choosing to become teachers.
Douglas County School Board rejects charter school contract extensions, debates trans student policy
In an at-times charged final meeting, the board rejected a controversial resolution that would have given high-performing charter schools 10-year contracts instead of five.
How a community college program is giving adults another chance at a high school diploma
Since launching this spring, 83 students have graduated, with about one in five enrolling for further college classes.
Outgoing Douglas County school board adds two agenda items to one of their final meetings
A discussion about transgender athletes and a resolution to double the length of charter schools’ contracts were added last week, as remaining board members call it a political move.
Yes, yes, we just had an election, but it’s never too soon to talk about the midterms
Coloradans spoke strongly about school lunches in this off-year election. Next year’s ballots will give them a lot more to chew on.
Here’s a look at how some school board races ended up
Candidates with teachers’ unions’ support performed well in many metro districts.
Supporters of Propositions MM and LL declare victory
The two measures increase funding for Colorado’s universal free school meals program and could bolster SNAP, too.
Police, teachers, nurses could be denied loan forgiveness under Trump’s new rule, according to lawsuit
Attorney General Weiser calls the federal move on loan forgiveness appalling as Colorado joins a multi-state lawsuit.
Fear of mass shootings divides young adults on gun policy, study finds
The study focused on young people who grew up in a post-Columbine, post-9/11 dominated by mass-shooting news, social media coverage and lockdown drills.
Colorado Head Start’s funding is the latest loss as the federal shutdown continues
The next deposit is set for Nov. 1, but child care centers don’t expect payment, leaving services for thousands of kids and families in limbo.
Fifth-grade Douglas County teacher detained by ICE and sent to Texas
The teacher did have legal authorization to work in the U.S., according to school officials.
Colorado schools have a new superintendent of the year
Adams 12’s Chris Gdowski leads a district of 35,000 students.
Children of Colorado’s farmworker families lose critical college support program
After federal cuts, Colorado’s children of farmworker families lose lifeline to college
Colorado school finds that kindness is catching
Grand Junction Elementary finds out it’s cool to be kind
Listen: Outside groups pour dark money into Denver Public Schools board races, again
Groups of unknown donors could play a pivotal role in the elections, with four of seven seats up for grabs.
