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All DPS Schools Open on Normal Schedule Today, Nov. 11

All DPS schools are open and operating on a normal schedule today, Monday, Nov. 11. Due to road conditions, there may be minor delays on Read More »

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They Served Our Country. Today, They Serve Our Students.

Denver Public Schools is honoring Veterans Day by recognizing all those who serve, and have served our country. As we mark the day, we are

Board Resolution and New Training Results in Dramatic Decrease in Use of Handcuffs

In June 2019, the Denver Public Schools Board of Education passed a resolution regarding the use of handcuffs with students. The resolution banned the use

SchoolMessenger: New Automated Message System

DPS is starting to use a new system to alert families when there is an emergency at school. Next week, we will begin using SchoolMessenger Read More »

Making Families Feel at Home … at Holm

Dear DPS Community, A woman whose family had recently moved to Colorado from Texas stepped into the tidy front office of Holm Elementary School in

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Denver’s Fourth- and Eighth-Graders Post Gains on ‘Nation’s Report Card’

Students made academic gains or remained steady in the critical skills of reading and math in 2019, compared to district results in 2017

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All DPS Schools Open on Thursday, Oct. 31

Todas las escuelas de DPS están abiertas y operando en horario normal para el jueves, 31 de octubre.

All DPS Schools are Open Tuesday, Oct. 29; Afterschool Activities Canceled

Todas las escuelas de DPS están abiertas y operando en horario normal hoy martes, 29 de octubre.

DPS Schools Closing Early Due to Severe Weather

Due to weather and travel conditions, all DPS schools and administrative offices will be doing a staggered early release today, Tuesday, Oct. 29. Middle and

DPS is Closed Wednesday, Oct. 30

Todas las escuelas y las oficinas administrativas de DPS están cerradas debido al mal tiempo y mal estado de las carreteras el miércoles, 30 de octubre.