To go beyond the politically charged national controversy and glean a deeper understanding of the Common Core Standards and their impact on our neighborhood schools, the Front Porch convened a discussion with local educators. The three-minute video below was taken from http://www.corestandards.org/
Two readers share differing views in response to the July Front Porch article, “Why isn’t Stapleton more diverse?”
Young students in Northeast Denver surpassed classroom expectations and spent months preparing exhibits for National History Day, an academic contest nationwide.
“We can be complacent with the status quo or we can work together and seize this opportunity to build the grocery store that our community wants. I choose the latter option.”
Flightline—the restaurant/beer garden featured in the November 2013 Front Porch—is now looking to buy the Stanley Aviation site in NW Aurora and may close within a month.
Two Stapleton residents and teacher-librarians at Eaglecrest High School will do anything to get high school students reading, and the results are paying off.
After a bout of health issues, a Park Hill couple is enjoying life with good health, love, and music-filled days and nights.
The strip of lawn between the sidewalk and the street is often neglected, but according to guest writer Sarah Christian, can have aesthetic potential with the right design.
On Tuesday May 27, DPS held a community meeting at East High School to discuss the possibility of an East-Manual Partnership.
From pin cushions to lounge pants, kids are learning how to sew at a new neighborhood business.
