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Good morning. This is Melanie Asmar with Chalkbeat Colorado.

The two Denver school board members accused of multiple policy violations sent a letter Friday demanding an independent investigation into the allegations. Read more in today’s top story. Plus, for a dose of good news, check out the eight finalists for the 2027 Colorado Teacher of the Year.

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Two Denver school board members accused of policy violations call for an independent investigation

The allegations include that Vice President Monica Hunter used antisemitic language and board member DJ Torres missed multiple meetings.

Colorado’s 2027 Teacher of the Year: Meet the 8 finalists

The 2027 Colorado Teacher of the Year award competition received nearly 300 applications from 76 school districts. The winner will be eligible for National Teacher of the Year.

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