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14 Charts That Changed the Way We Looked at America's Schools in 2019

When it comes to research, a picture tells a thousand words.

Pets of the Week: Besties & Cousins Miya & Sasha

Everyone loves a story about true friendship, whether it’s animals or people. Fortunately for us, this one has both! 

You're Invited to December DEI Affinity Groups

Join our Affinity Groups for DSST Staff!

Popcorn Party & Shout Out Competition!

As we kick off the first day of Giving & Cheer, we hope you’re getting it popping with the Popcorn Station (and seasonings!) set up for your team in the break room. 

Wiener: Student Belonging is Essential to Success

The 74:

Giving & Cheer Season is Here!

As decorative lights twinkle across the city and emails full of holiday deals pile up in our inbox, it can only mean one thing- it’s time for Giving & Cheer!  While the weather continues to keep us on our toes, and the days get shorter, we enjoy taking this opportunity to embrace the season. So, each year, DSST celebrates its amazing teams network-wide through an annual tradition called Giving & Cheer. During this two week long celebration leading up to Winter Break, we’ll be giving back to our community and spreading cheer throughout the network with fun activities and special treats. And, we invite you to join in on the fun!

Refer a friend to work at DSST Public Schools!

DSST Public Schools recognizes that one of the best sources for new team members is referrals from current team members. Last school year, many of our new hires came from referrals from current team members, community members, students, and families!

Pet(s) of the Week: Babs and Pippin

From the breweries to the hiking trails, it often seems that dogs run the show in Denver. However, it’s been famously asserted that cats rule and dogs drool. Babs and Pippin would likely agree!

Super Staff Spotlight: Alex Haserodt-Arnold at College View MS

Thanksgiving may be over, but we’re never done being grateful for the amazing staff across our network. This week, the Super Staff Spotlight shines on Alex Haserodt-Arnold, who teaches 7th grade science at College View Middle School. 

Pro-Charter School Protesters Disrupt Elizabeth Warren's event

EdWeek:

Supporters of charter schools interrupted Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren's Atlanta event Thursday to protest the positions on charters she detailed in the education plan she released as part of her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.