Kwame Spearman, former CEO of the Tattered Cover, stands on East Colfax Avenue earlier this year across from his alma mater, East High School. Photo by Kevin Beatty/Denverite On Monday morning, May 8, former Tattered Cover CEO Kwame Spearman entered […]
(Featured in photo on home page: Dorian Warren, an East High School parent, protested Monday, April 17, outside Denver Public Schools headquarters, 1860 Lincoln St., to call for the resignation of the school board. By Jason Gonzales/Chalkbeat Colorado) Public opinion […]
Denver Public Schools is investigating McAuliffe International Principal Kurt Dennis for speaking out in a television interview about having a violent student placed in his school who must be searched daily for weapons. Dennis’ attorney, David Lane, confirmed to 9NEWS […]
Seeking ways to keep danger out of the building, McAuliffe International has recruited nearly 80 parents and other adults to screen all visitors with an electronic background check before letting them in the building. As of Monday (4/24), a volunteer […]
April 24, 2023 It’s not surprising that a new bipartisan poll found that the Denver school board is deeply unpopular, given the board’s collective inability to focus on what matters most at any given moment. Poll respondents skewed older, whiter, and more […]
(Update: This story reflects the most recent information available about Swigert’s planned additional classrooms.) The closure of Denver Discovery School at the end of this year will allow Swigert International, which shares the building with DDS, to triple its early […]
Ken Harris has been on the job at Northfield High School for only a week, but he knows the sprawling 20-acre campus like he’s been there for years. That’s because he has. The police officer returned to NHS as its […]