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Denver Public Schools Expanded Autism Classrooms

Denver Public Schools Expanded Autism Classrooms

The district opened 28 new specialized classrooms as the student autism population grew by 75 percent.

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Should your school district prioritize funding specialized classroom programs despite facing overall budget pressure?


Alzheimer’s

Live Poll

Do you take active steps to eliminate standing water and prevent mosquito breeding near your home?

Alzheimer’s

Denver Confirmed First West Nile Virus Case of 2026

The city identified its first human case of the mosquito-borne virus as state totals rise to 41 for the year.

Denver Confirmed First West Nile Virus Case of 2026

Asthma

Live Poll

Do you trust the reliability of ambulance response times in your local community?

Asthma

Denver Health Ambulances Missed Response Time Goals

Thousands of emergency calls exceeded the city's nine-minute arrival benchmark during the first seven months of 2026.

Denver Health Ambulances Missed Response Time Goals

Cancer

Live Poll

Do you trust that government-funded medical research leads to affordable new treatments for patients?

Cancer

Numiera Therapeutics Received $2.3 Million Cancer Grant

The Denver-based company will use the NCI funding to advance a clinical trial for a glioblastoma treatment.

Numiera Therapeutics Received $2.3 Million Cancer Grant