While the Denver Classroom Teachers Association and Denver Families Action, a deep-pocketed political group with charter school ties, each endorsed their own slate of candidates, the emergence of a…
The Denver Public Schools Board of Education meets at DPS headquarters in Denver August 24, 2023. At first glance, the traditional battle lines appeared to have been drawn in this year’s Denver school board race: reformers vs. candidates backed by the teachers union.
Asked about school reform, she said, “Honestly, who the eff cares when we have safety and academic challenges that are as great as we do?” “I have never seen a year where DPS was in the news so much for so many of the wrong reasons and I think a lot of that is tied to the current actions of the school board,” Aschkinasi said, adding, “This isn’t about reform vs. union. This is about electing a new group of leaders that represent a diverse background and values.
And in the aftermath of the East shooting, in which a student wounded two administrators, parents, educators and other community members have criticized DPS administrators and the board for havingA lot of people thought that parents’ concerns about safety would have fizzled out by the time the election rolled around, but that hasn’t been the case, said Paul Ballenger, a former school board candidate and founding member of P-SAG.
“We have had some school board members that we have endorsed in the past that have not lived up to our expectations or others’,” he said. “We took our time this round.”
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