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- Douglas County
- 5/6/25
- 05/06/2025
- 261 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Dougco School Board meeting, the conversation was dominated by the potential expansion of the STEM School Highlands Ranch and the budgetary challenges faced by the district. Students, parents, and community members advocated for the growth of STEM education while the board grappled with the financial implications of declining enrollment and strategic investments.
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- Douglas County
- 04/25/2025
- 53 Minutes
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Overview: The Dougco School Board meeting highlighted crucial advancements in family-school-community partnerships (FCP), emphasizing the positive impact on student outcomes, including improved attendance and graduation rates.
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- Douglas County
- 4/22/25
- 04/22/2025
- 298 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Dougco School Board meeting covered a range of topics, including the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, the introduction of peer counseling to address student mental health, and the controversial school consolidation plans. Board members also listened to public concerns about school policies and legislative updates impacting the district.
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- Douglas County
- 4/8/25
- 04/08/2025
- 351 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Dougco School Board meeting was dominated by discussions on the proposed school consolidations, which elicited strong reactions from the community. Concerns ranged from the impact on special education services to the emotional ties families have with their local schools. The board faced criticism for a perceived lack of transparency and communication with the public, particularly regarding the consolidation affecting Saddle Ranch Elementary and El Dorado Elementary, among others.
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- Douglas County
- 3/4/25
- 03/04/2025
- 295 Minutes
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Overview: In a special meeting, the Douglas County School Board focused on issues including superintendent contract negotiations, budget revisions for the 2025-2026 school year, and potential policy changes concerning charter schools.
