by Erin Pier | Jan 1, 2021 | Desegregation, DPS Policy, School Choice
Timeline of the Keyes Case Originally Published in The Greater Park Hill News – Jan 1st, 2021 Timeline Helps Crystallize Denver’s Rich History of Black Activism and Park Hill’s Critical Role In The Push To Desegregate Schools In Landmark Court Case By Erin Pier...
by Erin Pier | Nov 1, 2020 | DPS Policy, Testing
Originally published in the Greater Park Hill News – Nov 1st, 2020 High-Stakes Testing During COVID-19 Is Preposterous By Erin Pier Erin Pier As this pandemic rages on, I have good days and I have bad. On the good days, I open my computer to start my work day...
by Erin Pier | Jul 1, 2020 | DPS Policy, Equity, School to Prison Pipeline
Originally published on July 1st, 2020 in the Greater Park Hill News By Erin Pier DPS Correct To Remove Cops From Classrooms Erin Pier Hello neighbors! It’s been a few months since I last contributed a column to GPHN on behalf of Park Hill Neighbors for Equity in...
by Margaret Fogarty | Feb 3, 2020 | DPS Policy, School Choice
Originally published on February 3rd, 2020 in the Greater Park Hill News. It’s A Good Time To Reflect On Equity Imbalances By Margaret Fogarty Margaret Fogarty It’s the peak of school choice season and many Denver Public Schools parents are getting ready to submit...
by Erin Pier | Nov 28, 2019 | DPS Policy, Equity, School to Prison Pipeline
Originally published on Nov 28th, 2019 in the Greater Park Hill News. The Inequities Of Zero Tolerance If you’ve happened upon my column over the past year in these pages, then you may already know I’m a Stedman parent and an active participant in Park Hill...
by Erin Pier | Aug 1, 2019 | DPS Policy, Equity, School Choice
Originally published in The Greater Park Hill News on August 1st, 2019. Imagine a young family lives at 29th and Jasmine. During the school year, they often hear the sound of laughter emanating from the playground at Hallett Academy, the school just across the street....