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Denver Public Schools recommends three schools for closure
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Superintendent Alex Marrero will recommend shuttering three Denver Public Schools at the end of the academic year because of declining enrollment when the Board of Education meets Thursday. The three proposed schools – Denver Discovery, Mathematics and Science Leadership Academy and Fairview Elementary – were singled out at the last board meeting. District officials had…
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DPS: Marrero gives update on school closures, consolidations
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Denver Public Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero provided an update regarding school closures and consolidations within the district on Thursday during a monthly board of education meeting. Marrero announced the advisory committee members had been chosen and will be named at a later date. The committee is made of 33 members of all different backgrounds, demographics…
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Enrollment declines could lead to DPS schools closing, consolidating
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Denver Public Schools is considering closing and consolidating some schools as district enrollment continues to decline. Denver students stage walkout over COVID-19 concerns Superintendent Alex Marrero said during a board of education meeting Thursday that the decline in elementary level students began in 2015 and is an indicator for the future. When students go elsewhere,…