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Denver school board race: See how much money outside groups, candidates...

Welcome back to Chalkbeat’s campaign finance tracker. We’ll track how much each of the nine Denver school board candidates has raised and spent in the runup...

The Denver school board is aiming to name superintendent finalists by...

The Denver school board agreed earlier this week on a tight timeline for finding a new superintendent, leaving some parents, students, and advocates to...

Denver community has lots of advice on picking a new superintendent...

Denver teacher Carla Cariño hopes the district’s next superintendent is a bilingual person of color. Ariel Taylor Smith, a former Denver teacher and now...

Barbara O’Brien has three challengers for her DPS board seat so...

A Denver father who narrowly lost a seat on the Denver Public Schools board to a well-known incumbent two years ago is running again...

This Denver High School student is running for a school board...

Auontai “Tay” Anderson is student body president of Manual High School, chair of the Colorado High School Democrats and command sergeant major of the...

Jeffco teachers have a new long-term contract, but unrest remains

The Jefferson County school board on Thursday approved a long-term deal with the school district’s teachers union, which includes $10.4 million in pay increases for the next academic year.

Douglas County family flees ‘Big Brother’ school reform

Debbie Gurley moved to Douglas County for its school system. Now, because of the school system, she’s moving out. She and her husband bought their...

MiDian Holmes steps aside, will not take Denver school board seat

Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Melanie Asmar and Eric Gorski on April 14, 2016   MiDian Holmes announced on her Facebook page Thursday night...

Denver school board knew of child abuse conviction before appointing new...

Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Eric Gorski on April 13, 2016 The Denver school board knew about parent activist MiDian Holmes’ decade-old misdemeanor child...

Lawmakers vote to align school board campaign disclosures with other races

Campaign finance disclosures in school board elections should be aligned with those of other races in Colorado, a panel of state lawmakers decided Monday...