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To close persistent disparities in discipline, some Aurora teachers are confronting...

Students in Aurora schools are less likely to be expelled or suspended than they were five years ago, but despite years of work to...

Denver coalition releases step-by-step guide seeking to end school-to-prison pipeline

Denver education and community leaders Thursday launched a how-to guide to help more schools implement “restorative practices,” an alternative to traditional discipline methods that...

Jeffco Public Schools to use restorative practices as part of discipline...

  Jeffco Public Schools is investing more resources in so-called restorative practices as an alternative to suspensions, part of a broader reexamination of student discipline...

House Democrat Lee faces tight race in conservative Colorado Springs

Pete Lee has served one term in the Colorado House, and as a Democrat from conservative Colorado Springs, he is a marked man. He calls himself a moderate, but he supports abortion rights and same-sex civil unions, which makes him a radical liberal in the eyes of some El Paso County Republicans.