Tag: Scott Pribble
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Denver teachers concerned about safety, training, survey finds
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nearly half of surveyed Denver Public Schools’ teachers said their campuses lacked a detailed safety plan that staff was familiar with, according to a Denver Classroom Teachers Association survey released Wednesday. But that is a significant improvement since the teachers’ union surveyed members in the…
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DPS considers closing 10 schools; JeffCo considers closing 16
A slew of metro area elementary and middle schools are facing closure as districts grapple what leaders say is crippling low enrollment at some facilities, although the proposals have seen pushback from community members who say there are better solutions and districts need to provide more transparency. The school boards for Denver Public Schools and…
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Denver Public Schools provide naloxone to nurses
Denver Public Schools will provide naloxone, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses, to its middle and high schools starting Monday. School nurses will have naloxone available as an added safety measure similarly to the way schools have Epipens and fire extinguishers, said Scott Pribble, a Denver Public Schools spokesperson. Pribble said the process of training…