Both sides agreed that the Denver school board should put a measure on the ballot to increase funding for DPS. The board president said it would be inappropriate to comment until the tentative agreement is ratified.

The proposal would also clarify when and how the school board should hire outside lawyers.

Four seats on the seven-member board are up for election on Nov. 4.

Harris is running to represent northeast Denver’s District 4 on the school board.

El consejo escolar modificó su norma para agregar una pausa de 4 años en el cierre de escuelas con pocos estudiantes inscritos.

The policy is meant to help balance student enrollment among schools at a time when the district is predicting steep declines.

Barring emergencies, no more Denver schools will be closed for low enrollment until at least 2030.

Although DPS did not win the lawsuit, the district declared “a victory” in the case and said it wouldn’t hesitate to sue again “should circumstances change.”

Se espera que las zonas más afectadas sean la noroeste, sudoeste y central de la ciudad, dice el nuevo Análisis Regional Estratégico del distrito.

Four seats on the seven-member board are up for election in November.