By Laura Mutton, parent & president of Strong School Coalition Published in Denver Post (print and online) October 20 There is one statement in the Denver Post’s endorsement of the incumbent Dougco school board slate with which parents will agree: The stakes are high in this school board election. Otherwise, The Post missed the mark. […]
Open Letter to the good people of Douglas County
by Craig Jonas Published Denver Post Your Hub October 10, 2013 I was taught to try to understand and appreciate all perspectives before I make decisions. And I had no idea. Douglas County residents and neighbors I talked to had no idea. All seemed to assume that people who run for the non-partisan, school board […]
Mama bear takes a stand against DCSD BOE
By Tricia Zabelin, parent Posted Your Hub, September 26 My Facebook friends must be sick of me. Well, perhaps not “me,” but of the continual posts I share regarding the upcoming school board elections here in Douglas County. Those who know me recognize that I am not usually a political person. I detest partisan politics […]
Restore the prior excellence of DCSD
By Connie Ingram, parent Submitted to Highlands Ranch Herald September 5, 2013 It’s ironic that Mr. Zvonek chooses to begin his guest commentary with “the old adage about not trying to fix what isn’t broken”. The Douglas County School District was NOT broken and didn’t need to be fixed before the reformers came in and […]
Dig Deeper to Find Truth in DCSD
By Connie Davison, Parent Published Denver Post Your Hub August 2013 Douglas County residents, have you seen the recent TV commercials and newspaper ads for the Douglas County School District? Have you been getting the robo calls or flyers on your door blaming the teacher’s union for the bad publicity DCSD has been receiving in […]