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- Mar 18:
- Hispanic students join forces at George Washington HS program
- Feb 28:
- Piden mejoras al proceso de selección de escuelas en Denver para incluir a latinos
- Feb 27:
- DPS board narrows field to three for vacant District 4 seat
- Feb 25:
- Denver program uses video to bring science to students across America
- Report: High school dropouts cost economy billions
- Feb 22:
- Estados Unidos solicita maestros mexicanos para trabajar en California y Nuevo México
- Distritos escolares buscan integrar a alumnos que no hablan inglés
- Agreement keeps Denver police out of most school discipline problems
- Feb 19:
- Agreement clarifies police role in Denver schools
- Feb 18:
- Colegio Técnico Emily Griffith ofrece aranceles unificados para estudiantes de inglés
Jeffco Public Schools officials and members of the School Board announced Friday a two-year program of budget cuts they say will spare classrooms and save teaching jobs for 2012-13, but not in 2013-14.
After a weekend summit among school administrators, staff and representatives of the school employees' association and the Jeffco Education Association, the announcement follows months of meetings and public forums designed to prioritize the cuts.
Jeffco Board of Education President Lesley Dahlkemper broke the cuts out into two one-year plans. She described the recommendations as tentative plans and solutions to the budget crisis.
The reductions amount to nearly $20 million in the first year and close to $44 million in the second.
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