Meet the Denver principal who wants gifted education in every classroom

Sheldon Reynolds never dreamed he’d become a principal like his father. But today, he leads a successful west Denver elementary school that six years ago was on the brink of closure.

In some ways, the biggest issues in education haven’t changed, said Reynolds, who talks about equity and innovation much as his father did decades ago.

“It’s infinite work,” said Reynolds, principal of the Center for Talent Development, formerly Greenlee Elementary School.

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