Schools/Education

Marisol Enriquez is the principal of the new elementary school set to open in 2016 in Willow Creek East, the neighborhood furthest north in Stapleton.

Northfield High School (NHS) is not just a new state-of-the-art building; in many ways NHS is a new approach to education that reflects current thinking and research in the field.

Principals in Denver Public Schools now have more freedom to decide their own curriculums, assessments, and teachers.

State Sen. Mike Johnston was recently named one of the “Top 10 People Changing Education As We Know It.”

Some people are just inherently better at math than others, right? A Stapleton resident and professor of mathematics at MSU Denver, debunks these myths and advises how to make math fun and easier to learn.

September 2015 will mark 20 years since the federal court order mandating the desegregation of DPS was revoked. Eager to learn more about this chapter in Denver’s history, the Front Porch gathered leaders in Denver’s education community to discuss race and public education.

The runaway success of McAuliffe International School’s move to the Smiley campus calls for discussions about expanding.

In a “Penny Harvest” fundraiser, McAuliffe students, parents, teachers and staff collected over $5,750 this year.

How many applied to each Stapleton elementary school and how many are on wait lists?