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Civic leaders in Denver are elevating ECE-12 education as the city’s #1 priority.

Denver Colorado students in school

A high-quality public education system is the backbone of a thriving city.

Nearly 90,000 students attend Denver Public Schools and rely on their education to prepare them for successful post-secondary or career pursuits.

EDUCATE Denver envisions:

EDUCATE Denver vision

If Denver keeps students at the center, our city can:

  • Eliminate opportunity gaps

  • Deliver top-quality academic outcomes

  • Support development of life skills

We can set a national standard of excellence in ECE-12 education.