Tag: Teacher
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Denver teacher accused of giving marijuana brownies to middle schoolers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Denver middle school teacher is facing allegations that she gave marijuana-infused brownies to two boys who won a writing contest in her classroom last year. The teacher, who 9News is not identifying at this time, taught language arts at Kepner Beacon Middle School. She faces two…
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Denver mayor touts responses to homelessness, immigration in first State of City speech
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver has accomplished much after one year under Mayor Mike Johnston, he said in his State of the City speech Monday, but he added there is still much to do if the city is to become a “vibrant” hometown and “capital of the New West.” …
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Denver runoff elections: Ballots mailed Monday
Ballots for Denver’s 2023 runoff election left the clerk and recorder’s office Monday en route to registered voters’ mailboxes. Here’s everything you need to know about where to vote and who will be on your ballot. The mayor’s race originally had 17 candidates on the ballot, though one had dropped out by election day. Now…
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Colorado Springs teachers can get resources for classroom gardening education
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Getting children to eat more fruits and vegetables is a lot easier if they can grow the produce themselves. It teaches them, in an inspiring way, where food comes from. What better place to experience…
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Meet the Kurowski family, which has special connection with Broncos quarterbacks Drew Lock, Teddy Bridgewater
For Mike Kurowski’s family, picking sides in the Broncos’ quarterback battle isn’t an option. While most of Broncos Country have a personal favorite between Drew Lock and Teddy Bridgewater as they compete for Denver’s starting job, Kurowski has stayed neutral. And for good reason, serving as both Lock’s and Bridgewater’s equipment manager in college at…
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Music teacher accused of sexually assaulting multiple students at Colorado private school
A 27-year-old music teacher is in custody after four students allege he sexually assaulted them this winter, according to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office. Da’Jon Tyrik James is a teacher at the Dawson School, which is a private K-12 institution in Lafayette. His employment status is currently unknown as attempts to reach the school have…
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Colorado lawmakers cutting budget take big bite out of higher ed
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Education was on the block Thursday as Colorado lawmakers continued the painful task of cutting billions from the 2020-21 state budget. Among the programs that got the budget ax on Thursday: School bullying prevention Computer science grants for teachers, Grants that allow low-income students to…