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Colorado teaches history by hiding it in Arvada | CALDARA
Remember the scene from Charlton Heston’s “The 10 Commandments,” where the pharaoh orders Moses’ name stricken from the history books? The state of Colorado is now pharaoh. So let it be written, so let it be done. Arvada High School has been around for more than...
Colorado schools adapting to influx of immigrant students
The Rocky Mountain state of Colorado is spending $24 million this year to help schools adapt to an influx of immigrant students. Reporter Svitlana Prystynska visited a school in Denver to find out how educators and students are adjusting. Camera: Volodymyr Petruniv.
District breaks ground on first fully inclusive playground
DENVER — After years of planning and proposals, Denver Public Schools officially broke ground on the district's first fully inclusive playground Wednesday afternoon. School leaders joined students at DCIS at Fairmont to mark this moment. The adaptive playground started as a project pursued by some of its students, who...
Auraria campus officials receive notice of possible litigation from Jewish students
A Jewish Metropolitan State University of Denver student has filed a notice with the Auraria Higher Education Center, alleging she and others faced harassment and defamation on campus in the days after the Hamas attack on Israel, The Denver Gazette has learned. Sara Rones, a 19-year-old MSU student, filed the notice on April 5 — as required under the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act before pursuing a lawsuit. The law is...
At FloCrit High, graduation is all about the next generation
Nobody at Florence Crittenton High School's graduation ceremony flinched at the sounds of babies crying, giggling and shouting. Those interruptions were expected — even celebrated. For many of the students onstage, the squirming children behind the commotion were their sources of motivation, their reasons to push forward and finish...
No one will miss Colorado’s campus rabble | Denver Gazette
A Gazette headline on Wednesday was welcome if inevitable: “Last pro-Palestinian encampment in Colorado dismantled at DU.”. In recent months, protesters had stormed Colorado’s higher-ed campuses, shouted slogans, marched and chanted with indignation and waved placards. Some also set up illegal camps on campuses and dug in their...
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