Help Chalkbeat Colorado cover the 2023-24 school year

A young girl yells happily in front of a school with a colorful “Welcome Back” sign.
Saliyah Taylor, 7, celebrates her first day school at Jewell Elementary School in Aurora. (Hyoung Chang / The Denver Post)

A new school year has begun, and Colorado students around the state are back in classrooms, hopeful for a fresh start and gearing up for the work ahead.

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The Latest

Newark schools are closed on Monday as heavy snow and frigid temperatures hit New Jersey.

The move will affect roughly 500,000 students who will be expected to log on virtually.

According to Saturday’s social media post, the district will continue to monitor weather conditions to see if additional cancellations are needed.

The family of Luis Garcia, a 16-year-old student who was shot and killed outside East, agreed to drop its appeal of a wrongful death lawsuit against Denver Public Schools, court documents show.

If weather requires schools to stay closed after Monday, students will learn remotely.

Superintendent Alex Marrero had originally recommended that the board vote no.