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Denver Public School scrambles to educate surge of migrant students: “So many needs”

After years of reporting a declining school-age population, Denver Public Schools is seeing a surge in the enrollment of newcomer students - many from Venezuela - a country in a deep economic and political crisis.

Westminster Public Schools hosts open house for newcomer families amid migrant crisis in Colorado

"We are here, and we are here to support them," said Mike Carlson, student and family engagement coordinator for Westminster Public Schools.

Girl’s flag football growing in popularity in Colorado high schools, becoming a possible route to higher education

Flag football is one of the fastest-growing sports in the nation, and now among the new sports added to the Olympics for the 2028 games in Los Angeles. Here in Colorado, the sport is really taking off for high school girls.