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Local schools big and small impacted by declining enrollment
CU Boulder has seen a decline in enrollment with international students, and Boulder Valley School District is closing 4 elementary schools due to a decline in enrollment.
BVSD school board listens to students and parents about possible school closures
By Mei Gifford Boulder Valley School District listened to comments and concerns regarding possible school closures from students and teachers at its regular Sept. 8 meeting. During the meeting, there were 180 speakers, with roughly a quarter being students. The Resilience School…
BVSD discusses school consolidation and closure options
By Mei Gifford On Aug. 25, Boulder Valley School District’s Board of Education held a regular meeting regarding the Resilient School Proposal. The plan proposes closing schools in the district. The proposal has been worked on since January and will be decided by the school board…
Keeping Communication: Dr. Baiduc’s Research on Hearing Loss
By Riggs Robertson The sounds of traffic, the small ring of a bell as you enter a store, your favorite song playing through cheap gas station headphones. Hearing is a sense that is often taken for granted, making itself painfully known when you are unable to communicate with…
CU Boulder aerospace engineer explains Trump’s Golden Dome
Proposed nationwide missile defense system would cost $175B
Planned CU Boulder statue of Coach Mac sparks backlash
A Boulder-based LGBTQ rights group is asking CU Boulder to scuttle plans for a bronze statue of Bill McCartney outside Folsom Field. McCartney, often referred to as “Coach Mac,” led the 1990 Buffs football team to a national championship and is still the most winning coach in the…
First ‘State of the Child’ report completed in Boulder
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Sexual assault, harassment up at CU Boulder
Men and women report more instances of sexual crimes in campus survey
Funding cuts threaten body safety education for BoCo kids
Despite positive feedback, in-school programs lack sustainable revenue