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- 1/14/25
- 01/14/2025
- 340 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Douglas County School Board meeting covered a range of topics, including the approval of an executive session to discuss ongoing legal investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice, enrollment trends, and strategic school pairing initiatives aimed at addressing declining student numbers in certain areas of the district.
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- Douglas County
- 12/18/24
- 12/19/2024
- 61 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: In its recent meeting, the Dougco School Board focused on the implications of pairing schools to manage declining enrollment, particularly in the Highlands Ranch area. The session also covered the approval of a $490 million bond for new school construction and improvements district-wide, alongside the impact of demographic shifts on future enrollments.
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- Douglas County
- 12/10/24
- 12/10/2024
- 409 Minutes
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Overview: The Douglas County School Board meeting was dominated by discussions surrounding the proposed release of John Adams Academy to the Colorado Charter School Institute (CSI), a decision that was ultimately approved amid community division. The meeting also addressed the introduction of an Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies course, alongside ongoing debates over weighted honors grades and other educational policies.