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Setting a vision for the future of Rocky Mountain Prep, STRIVE Prep
Boardhawk – May 23, 2023
Will these Denver teenagers from Room 161 at STRIVE Prep – RISE make it to the national speech and debate championships?
Colorado Public Radio – March 21, 2023
The Denver school board votes to close a charter school for low test scores
Chalkbeat CO – January 12, 2023
Denver Public Schools votes to close charter school
Denver7 – January 13, 2023
Denver school board votes to close STRIVE Prep – Kepner charter school
The Denver Post – January 12, 2023
STRIVE Prep – Kepner charter school could be closed
Chalkbeat CO – January 5, 2023
How Dozens of Denver Middle Schoolers Became Bitcoin Entreprenuers
Bitcoin Magazine – December 11, 2022
“One of the best teachers in Denver”: Meet Saudi Arabian education ambassador Rawa Abu Alsamah
Denver Post – November 25, 2022
After school programs give students skills to go to college
9NEWS – November 25, 2022
Governor Polis Announces Schools Selected to Receive Governor’s Bright Spot Award
Colorado Governor Jared Polis – November 18, 2022
STRIVE Prep – Lake charter middle school in Denver to close
Chalkbeat CO – October 25, 2022
Rising Leaders: 10 standout assistant principals and district leaders you should know in 2022-23
K-12DIVE – August 31, 2022
STRIVE, Rocky Mountain Prep leaders discuss pending merger
Chalkbeat CO, August 16, 2022
Community Highlights: Meet Jonathan Dumas of STRIVE Prep
VoyageDenver – June 7, 2022
Chris Gibbons leaving STRIVE Prep charter network he founded
Chalkbeat CO – May 13, 2022
Students at STRIVE Prep walk out for gun safety
KDVR Fox 31 News – May 27, 2022
‘There’s stuff that has kept me up at night’: Judges speak candidly to Denver students
Colorado Politics – April 21, 2022
Students use social media to bring awareness to people living with homelessness
Channel 9 News – April 11, 2022
Colorado charter schools seek more authority over special education
Chalkbeat CO – March 27, 2022
Why don’t charter schools accept more students with disabilities?
The Colorado Sun – March 22, 2022
Denver teen breaks barriers at international bocce ball competition
The Denver Channel – March 7, 2022
After 2 years of COVID in Colorado, moms reflect on pandemic’s impact on their families
February 28, 2022
‘I found my voice:’ A Denver teen on the new Movimiento Poder
Chalkbeat CO – December 9, 2021
Meet Fuego, STRIVE Prep’s Furry Staff Member who nuzzled his way into the Hearts of Students
RMPBS – November 22, 2021
Empowering My Students, Empowering Myself
TEACH Colorado – October 12, 2021
Filling in education gaps: LGBTQ+ history
9News – October 9, 2021
Heritage Informing Leadership: STRIVE Prep’s Daniella Morello
Public Charters – October 7, 2021
New opportunities for Denver schools
Boardhawk – October 6, 2021
Ms. Paola Solórzano at STRIVE Prep – Kepner wins the 2021 CO-CABE Bilingual Teacher of the Year Award!
October 6, 2021
“Everything is still the same”: A year after protests, young Coloradans don’t think anyone is listening anymore
June 25, 2021
Preparing socially conscious lifelong learners | Binghamton News
June 18, 2021
40 Educators Join The New York Times Teaching Project
The New York Times – June 2021
Denver Charter School Will Move To Make Way For New Comprehensive Montbello High School
Patch – May 22, 2021
Op-Ed: Students Need What STRIVE-Prep Offers in Montbello
Westword.com – Apr. 3, 2021
Denver’s Montbello High School will reopen in 2022, per school board vote
Chalkbeat Colorado – Feb. 19, 2021
Hundreds of Denver Public Schools educators, support staff receive COVID-19 vaccine
The Denver Channel – Feb. 13, 2021
As COVID-19 cuts class time by as much as half, teachers across U.S. have to leave out lessons
KTLA – Feb. 1, 2021
Strive Prep Provides Not Only Turkeys, But Books, Mental Health For Students Struggling With Remote Learning: ‘It Does Take A Village’
November 19, 2020
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