Education

1.16.2008 - MOP Education Action Clarifies Higher Expectations
1.14.2008 - Changes Sought for NE Denver Schools
1.11.2008 - School Based Budgeting Considered
12.15.2007 - Bruce Randolph Bids for Autonomy
12.14.2007 - $100k Grant for Bruce Randolph
11.20.2007 - DPS School Closure Plan Passes
11.20.2007 - DPS Board Approves Closure
11.19.2007 - DPS School Closures Decision
11.19.2007 - DPS To Vote on School Closures
11.15.2007 - School Closures Protests
10.29.2007 - Grading System Miffs Parents
8.08.2007 - State Board of Education to Fund 5th Year for HS Students
5.17.2007 - Education grant emphasizes unity
5.11.2007 - DPS troubled community relations history in NE Denver
Winter 2007 - DPS troubled community relations history in NE Denver
Winter 2007 - Keeping the experts in check
4.27.2007 - Mayor responds to scholarship confusion
4.26.2007 - DPS Chief, board call for extensive school reform
3.23.2007 - Sheridan school district sues to keep state funds
3.22.2007 - Lawsuit Media Advisory
3.16.2007 - DPS middle school seeks to beef up security, Bruce Randolph
3.14.2007 - Cole, New Start at KIPP ends this Spring
3.10.2007 - Speak out on Manual High School
2.22.2007 - Cole Press Conference
2.21.2007 - Mayor's Feet Held to Fire
2.01.2007 - DPS, Be Open about School Closings
11.03.2006 - Widespread support for preschool funding, Ballot initiative 1A
10.1.2006 - Denver Schools consider Weighted Student Funding
07.09.2006 - Fairness for Kids: DPS Spending needs Rebalancing
07.07.2006 - Funding in DPS: Colorado Matters on Colorado Public Radio (This is an audio file. If you need an audio player, click here)
06.08.2006 - DPS School Budgets: Denver Post Editorial
06.07.2006 - DPS Budget Report Calls for Consistency and Transparency
06.07.2006 - Superintendent Promises Budget Transparency
11.16.2004 - Parent Group Scolds DPS
05.27.2004 - DPS urged to do more for Low Income Schools
05.27.2004 - Parents nudge DPS for reforms
04.15.2004 - Cole Parents & Students push for school reform
03.09.2004 - Proposal to bar instate tuition 01.25.2004 - Determined Cole students spend Saturdays in class
01.24.2004 - A Cole pledge to stay in school
01.22.2004 - Learning new language is ticket to future

 

 

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Community

10.25.2007 - Students March for DREAM Act
03.07.2007 - DREAM ACT means hope for students, Denver Catholic Register
2.10.2007 - Immigrants push passage of DREAM ACT
11.20.2006 - Community responds to voting hassles
11.02.2006 - Lawmakers see need for change in new immigration law
12.15.2005 - Sun Valley Coalition fights for a laundromat
05.24.2005 - Leaders travel to DC to lobby their representatives on immigration and public safety issues
05.22.2004 - Libraries Open Fewer Hours in Low Income Communities
03.14.2004 - Neighborhood voices opinion on Dahlia Redevelopment

 

Safety

10.18.2006 - Organizing lowers crime rate in Westwood neighborhood
09.02.2006 - New Laws make many immigrants fearful of reporting crime.
08.20.2006 - "Broken Windows" Policing Strategy looks promising for city-wide implementation
08.15.2006 - "Broken Windows" Policing makes positive changes in Westwood

 

 

Health Care

02.12.2008 - Ritter pulls back on health plan
02.12.2008 - Ritter: Some uninsured children to get health coverage, but not all
02.11.2008 - Colorado's 'Cover all Kids' resolution raises hopes, doubts
03.04.2007 - CHP+ Coverage on NPR, Susan Molina interview - [listen] [video](This is an audio file. If you need an audio player, click here)
02.14.2007 - S-CHIP
02.07.2007 - Keep Children Healthy
02.23.2004 - Commerce City backs effort to fill gap in health care

 

 

 

 

 
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