equity
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School’s equity training did not amount to hostile work environment, federal judge finds
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The Cherry Creek School District said it fired experienced teacher Leslie Shannon after she continued to underperform, was unlikely to improve, and had taken extensive absences that created major burdens for her colleagues. Shannon, however, alleged the only thing that changed in her third and final year with the district was her decision to complain…
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Fired Douglas County superintendent Corey Wise hires two teams of attorneys
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The Douglas County Schools superintendent who was fired two weeks ago wants records of the private conversations which led to that decision preserved. Corey Wise, through law firms representing him, sent a letter for a Colorado Open Records Act request to Douglas County counsel Friday asking for emails, records and texts written between Douglas County…
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What’s in a word cloud? It’s telling when it’s the Denver mayor’s inaugural address
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Words matter. And when those words are part of a Denver mayoral inaugural address, they can matter a lot in terms of the direction an administration aims to take over the next four years. That direction can change quite a bit over time. So, Colorado Politics did a word count comparison of the inaugural addresses…




