Bringing the power of Denver’s citizens to the effort of school reform
Mission:
To harness the power of Denver's civic community to build public will and advocate for the reforms necessary to dramatically increase student achievement in public education in Denver.
In the News:
| Denver teachers won't be forced into most troubled schools anymore |
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| February 06, 2010, Jeremy P. Meyer, The Denver Post |
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| DPS tackling forced placement of teachers |
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| February 05, 2010, Nancy Mitchell, Education News Colorado |
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| More students enrolled in Denver and state schools and on track to graduate, data show |
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| February 04, 2010, Jeremy P. Meyer, Denver Post |
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| DPS: More on track to success |
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| February 03, 2010, Nancy Mitchell, Education News Colorado |
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| PERA bill clears Senate |
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| February 01, 2010, Todd Engdahl, Education News Colorado |
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Watch DPS Board Meetings
You can now watch taped DPS Board meetings by clicking here. Video is usually posted within one to two days.
A+ Denver joins The Colorado Children’s Campaign and Metro Organizations for People in releasing a new report on DPS performance
The report, titled, Denver’s Public Schools: Reforms, Challenges and the Future, was released June 15, 2009. It is a first of its kind analysis, offering a comprehensive look at how well DPS is performing in educating its students. The three community groups joined forces to produce the report because of a shared concern that unless the public can understand the true state of its public schools, it will be difficult to build the public will for the dramatic reform needed to improve student outcomes.
To view the full report, click here:
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