by tech | Nov 10, 2010 | High Schools
[nggallery id=5] Just thought I’d share a few images from tonight’s National Honor Society induction at John F. Kennedy High, as well as my remarks. I was flattered that they’d asked me to be the keynote speaker. Dear inductees, family members,...
by tech | Oct 13, 2010 | Community, High Schools
Tonight I was at the community meeting on the turnaround strategies this evening at Martin Luther King, Jr. Early College in the Montbello neighborhood. It was an interesting event for many reasons. First, I’m glad to say that the room was packed. We gathered...
by tech | Sep 3, 2010 | High Schools
I stopped by the John F. Kennedy High School back-to-school night this week, where I was pleasantly reminded about lots of great things. First off, here’s a stunning statistic. Over 85 percent of the Class of 2010 were accepted to, and are currently attending,...
by tech | Jun 28, 2010 | High Schools, Middle Schools
I’m so excited… Back in approximately February 2010, I asked the Superintendent’s staff to look into the news that Denver Lutheran High School, at roughly South Federal Boulevard and West Arizona Avenue, is up for sale. My understanding is that they...
by tech | Jan 1, 2010 | High Schools
Last week, Superintendent Tom Boasberg reported to the Board about the new graduation rate, and according to the press release, it’s at 52%. But that’s not what the Colorado Department of Education says. They list DPS’ graduation rate at around 48%...
by tech | Dec 13, 2009 | Elementary Schools, High Schools, Middle Schools
Did you know that the Rishel Middle School building is actually home to three different schools? First is the 7th and 8th grade of the old Rishel program that is being phased out one year at a time. Second is the KIPP charter high school. Finally is the Math and...
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