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SVVSD hosts world aquatic competition

SVVSD hosts world aquatic competition

Competition challenges inspired by work done by SVVSD students
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Denver LGBTQ+ students share their stories, and joy, in new film for educators

Denver LGBTQ+ students share their stories, and joy, in new film for educators

The film was made in partnership with A Queer Endeavor, an organization housed at the University of Colorado-Boulder that provides training to educators about gender and sexual diversity.
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Latest national test results show striking drop in 13-year-olds’ math and reading scores

Latest national test results show striking drop in 13-year-olds’ math and reading scores

These scores do not shed light on whether schools have made any progress in closing these learning gaps
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SVVSD awarded $7M Opportunity Now grant

SVVSD awarded $7M Opportunity Now grant

SVVSD was awarded $7 million to expand its Breakthrough Pathways program.
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Colorado free preschool program matches more than 27,400 families, seats still available

Colorado free preschool program matches more than 27,400 families, seats still available

The department currently reports more than 24,000 tuition-free preschool seats remain open across the state
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SVVSD students bid farewell to tadpoles

SVVSD students bid farewell to tadpoles

Students will continue to visit the site to see if the frogs have survived in the wild
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CU Denver teacher prep program wins state approval after strengthening reading coursework

CU Denver teacher prep program wins state approval after strengthening reading coursework

The State Board of Education unanimously voted to reauthorize the elementary education, special education, and early childhood education programs
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SVVSD receives budget award for 19th consecutive years

SVVSD receives budget award for 19th consecutive years

Each year the district submits its financial information for a rigorous review by a panel of financial professionals. 
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Colorado shaped Susana Córdova. Now she wants to make an impact as education commissioner.

Colorado shaped Susana Córdova. Now she wants to make an impact as education commissioner.

The State Board of Education voted unanimously to approve Córdova’s appointment Wednesday.
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A researcher wants to study the effect of Denver’s reform policies. The superintendent has qualms.

A researcher wants to study the effect of Denver’s reform policies. The superintendent has qualms.

The State Board of Education is set to vote on the request Thursday. 
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