Tag: Dps Board
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EDITORIAL: Will new DPS board demand accountability?
Two big developments came out of Denver Public Schools this week. The board censured one of its members John Youngquist, an esteemed former East High principal. And Superintendent Alex Marrero, rumored to be leaving DPS for another job, apparently won’t be leaving after all. Thursday’s 5-1 censure vote capped a kangaroo court targeting Youngquist since…
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Denver Public Schools board extends superintendent’s contract through 2025
The Denver Public Schools Board of Education voted Thursday to extend first-year Superintendent Alex Marrero’s contract through June 30, 2025. The motion to extend the contract passed in a 5 to 2 vote, amending Marrero’s two-year term to a four-year term with an option for a one-year extension. Marrero’s $260,000 annual salary was not changed.…
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DPS Board Director Tay Anderson in recovery after collapsing from chest pain
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Public Schools Board Director Tay Anderson collapsed from severe chest pain Monday while shopping with his family in Target, Anderson’s family announced. In a statement posted to Twitter on Tuesday, Anderson said he is OK and “on the road to healing.” “I am feeling…