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9News Interviews Kerri on School Choice!

9News Interviews Kerri on School Choice!

Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by JM.

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Check out Kerri getting interviewed by 9 News regarding their joint venture Website: coloradoschoolchoice.org.  Sorry Kerri, but you are no longer an incognito blogger! The coloradoschoochoice.org is a useful data-driven site if you’re looking for certain statistics on schools.  The specific data included are: maps, CSAP scores, percentage of free & reduced lunches, enrollment/diversity and [...]

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School Scoop: Carson Elementary

School Scoop: Carson Elementary

Posted on 27. Oct, 2009 by JM.

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School: Carson Elementary Website: http://carson.dpsk12.org Type: Public – DPS Tours: Tours are scheduled beginning October and are usually listed on the front page of the school Website.  Call the main office to schedule. Main Phone: (303) 355-7316 Principal: Tamara Acevedo Location: 5420 E. 1st Avenue, Denver, CO, 80220 – Crestmoor neighborhood Hours: 8:55 AM-3:45 PM [...]

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DPS Highly Gifted & Talented and Advanced K. Deadlines…

DPS Highly Gifted & Talented and Advanced K. Deadlines…

Posted on 06. Oct, 2009 by JM.

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If you’re like many of us, the deadlines and application process for the various facets of the DPS system can be confusing.  Let this be your reminder that the Denver Public Schools Highly Gifted & Talented nomination deadline (2010/2011 school year) is November 2, 2009. The deadline for applications for the Advanced Kindergarten program is [...]

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Gearing Up for Fall

Gearing Up for Fall

Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by admin.

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It’s that time of year again folks! Many of you will be starting your school search soon. You may be asking yourself all sorts of questions, in particular, where do I begin? You want the SCOOP? You got it. Below are some of our first posts (many of which were buried in past archives) that [...]

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Testing: Who Needs It?

Testing: Who Needs It?

Posted on 19. May, 2009 by JM.

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Testing, Who Needs It? We all like to think, or hope, our kids are pretty darn smart.  We throw them praises for counting to 100, for remembering and retaining things that happened years ago, for reading “the cat chased the rat”, or for constructing a complicated Lego contraption.   We are told they’re bright by their [...]

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