Public Education
Shooting at Denver East High School, no SROs on site, suspect found deadTwo adult faculty members were shot by a 17-year-old student in a Denver high school on Wednesday morning. The suspect, identified by police as Austin Lyle, was… Read More
Culture, Public Education
‘Genderqueer shapeshifter’ provided Colorado school district’s professional development training for teachers(Daily Caller) â A âgenderqueer shapeshifterâ gave a professional development training session to educators within a Colorado school district detailing the âdoâs & donâts with language around trans identityâ and… Read More
Public Education
Who does Michigan Gov. Whitmerâs free school meal program benefit?Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to provide free breakfast and lunch to all Michiganâs schoolchildren despite the fact that over half of them already qualify for help. Whitmerâs… Read More
Public Education
Coloradoâs first Satan Club meets at elementary school(Daily Caller) â The Satanic Templeâs After School Club at Paonia K-8 in Colorado held its first meeting on Monday after a parent requested the club for her son. The… Read More
Courts, Culture
SCOTUS’ decision in upcoming case could have massive implications for small business owners of faith(Daily Caller) â The Supreme Courtâs decision in an upcoming case could secure protection for multiple religious small business owners with current lawsuits in federal appeals courts, along with others… Read More
Culture
Anti-religion group complains about Colorado coach Deion Sanders’ prayers(The Center Square) â The University of Coloradoâs legal department is reviewing a letter that’s part of a war of words between two advocacy groups clashing over the Christian prayers of… Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
LGBT activists protesting teacherâs firing are denied Holy Communion at Colorado parishThe Archdiocese of Denver is defending the decision of a Catholic parish to deny Holy Communion to three activists wearing rainbow face masks to protest a teacherâs firing. Read More
Public Education
Survey finds 55% of Colorado parents say public education ‘off the track’(The Center Square) â More than half of Colorado parents believe public education is âoff on the wrong trackâ and favor measures to improve funding and support for charter schools,… Read More
Culture, Public Education
âNeopronounsâ and âgender euphoriaâ: Colorado school district trained teachers on the âABCs of LGBTQIA+â(Daily Caller) â A Colorado school district taught teachers about deadnaming and gender euphoria in a teacher training titled the âABCs of LGBTQIA,â according to documents made public by Parents… Read More
Opinion, Public Education
Colorado teachersâ union will say anything to get more moneyA new report from Coloradoâs teachersâ union blames underfunding for a litany of issues, including school violence and a lack of LGBT-inclusivity. The Colorado Education Association (CEA)… Read More
Courts, Culture
Colorado baker to appeal ruling he violated law for not making cake celebrating gender transition(The Center Square) â A Colorado baker will appeal a Thursday ruling by the state Court of Appeals upholding that he violated an anti-discrimination law by refusing to create a… Read More
Public Education
Coloradoâs largest school district faces $9 million deficit amid enrollment declineDeclining enrollment, increased wages and staffing shortages have led to a projected $9 million budget deficit for Denver Public Schools. After local tax increases and more funding from… Read More
Homeschools
Want your child to thrive in STEM? Consider homeschoolingHomeschool students are facing off against their public-school peers in U.S. robotics contests, and they are winning. The âFamily Instructors of the Northern Suburbsâ Christian homeschool team… Read More
Public Education
Post-pandemic testing shows Colorado’s charter schools outperformed district schools(The Center Square) â Post-pandemic test scores of Coloradoâs charter schools appear to show creativity and adaptability contributed to outperforming district-managed schools, according to a report from the Keystone Policy… Read More
Courts, Public Education
Colorado school district to pay $1.2 million to two students in settlement over failure to respond to sexual assault reportsTwo students have been awarded $1.2 million as part of a settlement with the school they sued for failing to respond to sexual assault complaints. The lawsuit… Read More
Public Education
Colorado votes to raise taxes on some for free universal school lunchesColorado voters passed Proposition FF on Tuesday, which will raise state taxes on high-income households to make free school lunches available to all students. Although… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Emails show a Colorado elementary school facilitated social gender transition of child despite parentsâ objection(Daily Caller) â A Colorado elementary school attempted to socially transition a young child â using pronouns and a name that does not align with the childâs biological sex â… Read More
Public Education
Denver public schools may close 10 schools due to low enrollment; critics blame poor planningDenver Public Schoolsâ superintendent is recommending the closure of 10 elementary and middle schools, citing low enrollment from declining birth rates and a changing housing… Read More
Public Education
Colorado Proposition FF would give all students a free lunch, but at what cost?ÂIn two weeks, Colorado voters will cast their ballot on a proposition that effectively raises taxes for some to offer free lunches to all the stateâs public school students. Read More
Public Education
Parents group blames Colorado school district leadership for 25% staff turnoverA Colorado school district has been losing its teachers at an alarming rate due to the toxic culture created by its leadership, a local parents group says. Stand… Read More