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Good morning! It's Ann Schimke with Chalkbeat Colorado.
The Denver school board will hold a special meeting this morning to discuss allegations by Board President Xóchitl Gaytán that two members violated board policy. The accusations, which both members say are false, are signs of escalating tension on the board. Bureau Chief Melanie Asmar has the story.
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Denver school board president accuses members of policy violations, including antisemitic language
Board President Xóchitl Gaytán accused two board members of multiple policy violations, which the members claim are false.
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The Commerce City Promise program has helped about 120 students connect to tuition-free, short-term training programs, similar to how Workforce Pell will operate.
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2 rural Colorado schools serving many low-income students have made gains in reading and math. Here’s how. Colorado Sun
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