Dean shot at East High School in 2023 sues DPS over “nightmare that could have been prevented”

Dean shot at East High School in 2023 sues DPS over “nightmare that could have been prevented”

An administrator injured in the 2023 shooting inside East High School sued Denver Public Schools this week, alleging Colorado’s largest district failed to provide adequate training on student searches and knew the shooter “had an affinity for guns and ammunition.” The lawsuit was filed ahead of the second anniversary of student Austin Lyle’s shooting of…

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Opinion: Shockingly, free school lunch isn’t really free. Colorado could ask voters to foot the bill.

Opinion: Shockingly, free school lunch isn’t really free. Colorado could ask voters to foot the bill.

Subsidize something and you’ll get more of it. Tax it and you’ll get less. That’s Economics 101. It’s not surprising that nearly three years after Colorado voters approved a ballot measure to subsidize free lunches for all students, regardless of parental income, utilization rates are higher than proponents expected, and the program is coming up…

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