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The schools have fewer than 120 students apiece, with either fewer than 25 incoming kindergarteners or fewer than 50 incoming sixth-graders, according to the superintendent's presentation to the board. → Read More
Under the program, Colorado families can receive 10 to 15 hours per week of state-funded, voluntary preschool for their children in the year before their kids enter kindergarten. Some families may qualify for 30 hours if they meet certain criteria. → Read More
Denver Public Schools' Board of Education on Thursday struck down a proposal to close schools after Superintendent Alex Marrero caught several directors off guard by changing the district's school closure plan for the second time within a week. → Read More
Denver Public Schools on Thursday partially reversed its proposal to close 10 schools by removing five of them from its recommended list. → Read More
The coronavirus has left millions of Americans, like Lilly Downs, with unexplained symptoms that have lingered for months — and now years — after their initial infections. → Read More
Denver Public Schools, the state’s largest school district, paid the federal government more than $2.1 million to settle allegations that it misused AmeriCorps funds, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for… → Read More
Colorado’s health department has created a resource page for residents seeking help finding baby formula for their newborns amid the national shortage. → Read More
Colorado’s health department rolled back its COVID-19 mitigation strategies for schools on Friday, saying that students exposed to the coronavirus at school no longer have to quarantine and that di… → Read More
Students across Douglas County School District streamed out of their classrooms on Monday in protest of the school board’s firing of the district’s superintendent last week. → Read More
Denver and two major metro counties will drop their mask mandates for businesses and indoor public spaces this week in a move Mayor Michael Hancock called a “pivot point in this battle” against COV… → Read More
Littleton Public Schools will no longer offer COVID-19 vaccinations on school campuses after two videos circulated online of students allegedly receiving their shots without parental consent. → Read More
Colorado’s health department reactivated “crisis standards of care” for emergency medical services Friday evening, saying there is a high demand for ambulances but a shortage of medical… → Read More
Eight students spoke to The Denver Post about how they are adjusting to being back in school and learning during a pandemic. Read what they have to say. → Read More
Gov. Jared Polis announced Friday that state employees who remain unvaccinated against the coronavirus are required to get tested twice a week and continue wearing masks in indoor public areas, but… → Read More
Just over 95% of the 9,891 people with COVID-19 who have been hospitalized in Colorado since mid-January were unvaccinated, according to data released by the state health department for the first time Monday. → Read More
Colorado children between 12 and 15 years old could begin to get inoculated against the coronavirus later this week now that federal regulators have authorized Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for the age… → Read More
The Colorado health department has issued new guidance for visitors to nursing homes and other residential facilities, saying that it will loosen restrictions for residents who are vaccinated again… → Read More
A COVID health official calls it “a tricky time to implement changes” and warns that there is still a possibility that hospitalizations will rise as counties move down on the state̵… → Read More
With COVID-19 infections on the rise in Colorado following the Christmas holiday, public health officials are ramping up efforts to track the new, more contagious variant of the virus that first was confirmed to be in the state last week. → Read More
One of Colorado’s largest public health departments put the brakes on COVID-19 vaccinations for teachers and other school employees Tuesday, saying those 70 or older must be inoculated first. → Read More