Huge Shake-up Aims to Resurrect Denver School System

The kids from Smedley Elementary School arrived at the Denver Public Schools headquarters around 5:40 p.m. Monday. Wearing blue shirts and cherubic expressions, the children filed past a Board of Education that had all but decided their fate and the…

Denver Tries to Close Schools, Save Kids

Denver Public Schools officials announcing the closure of eight schools had explained that they weren’t taking questions from the public. But the woman in the crowd at the Auraria campus Monday night shouted out anyway.

“All the schools you’re…