Yesenia Robles

Yesenia Robles

REPORTER, CHALKBEAT COLORADO

Yesenia covers suburban school districts for Chalkbeat Colorado. She grew up in Denver, graduated from CU Boulder and previously worked for the Denver Post. She has been with Chalkbeat since 2016. You can reach her at yrobles@chalkbeat.org. Hablo español.

One superintendent wanted Colorado to remove the test scores from school ratings for a year.

Muchas de las medidas electorales exitosas este año no requerían un impuesto a la propiedad nuevo o más alto.

The district asked voters to approve two school funding measures.

Many of the measures that were successful did not require a tax increase, according to unofficial election results.

Los resultados electorales más observados fueron los de la Enmienda 80 para agregar la elección libre de una escuela en la constitución, la cual no obtuvo suficiente apoyo.

In the Thompson School District, a former school will become the first shelter for homeless youth in northern Colorado.

Budget cuts are likely as the district expects to run out of reserves as soon as 2026.

Amendment 80 would put language about school choice in the state’s constitution.