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Press Releases - September 2009

$4.6 million grant funds Denver Public Schools Performance Management program

- September 21, 2009

Denver, CO -- The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation announced that Denver Public Schools will receive a $4.6 million grant—the Foundation’s single largest Performance Management grant to date on a per-student basis—to fund the sec ... read more

DPS Board of Education Weekly Activities

- September 11, 2009

Denver, CO - Denver Public Schools (DPS) Board of Education released the following activities for the week of Sept. 14, 2009: Monday, September 144:30 – 8:30 p.m. Board of Education Work Session900 Grant Street, First Floor Board RoomThur ... read more

DPS Celebrates Colorado Proud School Meal Day

- September 9, 2009

Denver Public Schools (DPS) today celebrated local Colorado farmers by highlighting Colorado products on the school menu as part of Colorado Proud School Meal Day as proclaimed by Governor Bill Ritter. DPS is promoting Colorado agriculture by purchas ... read more

DPS Board of Education Weekly Activities

- September 2, 2009

Denver, CO - Denver Public Schools (DPS) Board of Education released the following activity for Sept. 3: Thursday, Sept. 3 2:30 – 3:00 p.m. Board of Education Finance and Audit Special Telephone Meeting900 Grant Street, Board Room Individual ... read more

DPS Dramatically Improves Guest Teaching Fill Rate

- September 2, 2009

Denver, CO -- In the course of the past year, DPS leadership has placed a strong emphasis on dramatically improving the district’s guest (substitute) teaching program. That initiative has led to significant gains in the district’s guest-t ... read more

East High Teacher Named Troops to Teachers' Teacher of the Year

- September 2, 2009

Colorado Commissioner of Education Dwight D. Jones today congratulated East High School teacher Roosevelt Dickerson for being named the Troops to Teachers’ Teacher of the Year.Dickerson, a special education teacher and retired U.S. Air Force ch ... read more

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