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Good morning. This is Melanie Asmar with Chalkbeat Colorado.
“You don’t see a Home Depot next to a Home Depot.” That was a parent at Valverde Elementary in southwest Denver, the day before the school board voted to relocate a charter elementary school next door. The superintendent and most of the school board think the two schools can co-exist. But families are worried.
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Local News
Competition or coexistence? Denver school board puts charter school next to district-run school
Sheridan teachers strike: Union and district reach a tentative contract agreement
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What We’re Reading
Q&A: Another Colorado anti-discrimination case heads to the Supreme Court, Rocky Mountain PBS
As education funding changes in Colorado, rural school districts face uncertainties, Colorado Springs Gazette (Paywall)
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