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Protecting Our Students’ Legal Rights

Denver Public Schools Board of Education members pledged tonight, Feb. 16, to do everything in the district’s legal power to protect students’ constitutional and legal

Deputy Supt. Cordova Selected as One of the Nation’s Education Leaders

Story credit: Chiefs for Change Chiefs for Change announced its second cohort of Future Chiefs, the bold and innovative state and district education leaders

Brandy Barhite works with a preschool student at Beach Court Elementary

How DPS is Helping Paraprofessionals Grow

Thanks to the generosity of Denver’s voters, Denver Public Schools is expanding a program that offers full-scholarship opportunities to paraprofessionals interested in becoming teachers. Check

DPS Opens Second Adult-Literacy Center

For Maria Salguero, the opportunities presented by the second Denver Public Schools’ adult-literacy center for Spanish speakers mean the world of words is finally opening

Partnership Bridges Digital Divide for Teen Mothers

Studies show that 50% of all students are unable to complete their homework assignment because they don’t have access to the internet or a computer, which

Appreciating Team DPS School Counselors

Watch the DPS Features video on YouTube and Vimeo. Every morning at Oakland Elementary School in Far Northeast Denver, school counselor Alexandra Papa checks in

DPS Opens Second Adult-Literacy Center for Spanish Speakers

Building on the success of its first bilingual adult-literacy program, Denver Public Schools (DPS), in partnership with Denver’s Mexican Consulate, will host a grand opening

What Do We Mean by the Whole Child?

“We know deeply, as educators and as parents, that our focus on our children’s academic growth can never be, and should never be, separated from

Teacher Feature: The Power of Student Voice

As a student who struggled in school and had challenges at home that impacted her confidence, Alison Arams found a creative outlet through theater. “Theater

DPS Hosts Denver’s Acting Mexican General Consul

Today, Feb. 9, 2017, Denver Public Schools (DPS) Superintendent Tom Boasberg and Acting Consul General Jeremias Guzman met to discuss ways that they can continue