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Denver, Aurora high schools face potential state action under 2019 preliminary...

A new set of Colorado schools faces possible state intervention after failing to improve student achievement for five or more years in a row. Among...

State ratings identify 163 Colorado schools in need of improvement

More than 160 Colorado schools received one of the state’s two lowest ratings, making them eligible for additional assistance but also vulnerable to intervention...

How education reform became a wedge issue among Colorado Democrats this...

On the campaign trail, the Democratic candidates for governor of Colorado tend to hit the same themes when it comes to education: more money...

‘Really scared and extremely angry’: Why Colorado students are walking out...

By Erica Meltzer, Ann Schimke, Melanie Asmar and Yesenia Robles, Chalkbeat Colorado   They want this time to be different. Whether they’re walking out of school on Wednesday to call for...

Interim Manual High principal named as district begins search for permanent...

Renard Simmons, principal of the Denver Center for 21st Century Learning, has been named interim principal of Manual High School following the unexpected resignation...

Denver Public Schools posts record gains on latest state tests

Denver students made more academic progress on state English and math tests last year than ever before, and the overall percentage of third- through...

Hillary Clinton visits Colorado, but dodges the state’s big issues

Hillary Clinton came to Colorado Tuesday looking for another opportunity to close the enthusiasm gap between her and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. Her speech in...