Denver school board was distracted, unprepared to make decision to close schools, superintendent says

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Denver school board was distracted, unprepared to make decision to close schools, superintendent says
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Several education groups have criticized the rollout of the proposal and said it seemed as though district staff and the board weren’t communicating with each other.

to which schools were named to the lack of community engagement.

That change was made because the district could recoup most of the money it is using to subsidize small schools by just closing the five that receive the most assistance, Marrero said. “It was a little bit of a test; an appetizer to the main course. It’s not easy to say yes,” Marrero added. “The easiest thing to do is to vote no. The hard part, the courageous leadership, comes in when you make a decision that is so unpopular.”

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