Editorial: Five reasons to vote yes on the $1 billion Denver Public School bond issue

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Editorial: Five reasons to vote yes on the $1 billion Denver Public School bond issue
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This November the school board and superintendent are asking for almost $1 billion in a school bond issue. A “yes” vote sends actual dollars to every school in the district for fixes, big and small…

Paraprofessional Farhia Abdi, left, walks her students through the hallway at Place Bridge Academy in Denver on Nov. 14, 2023. The city’s teachers, students, principals and support staff need safe, comfortable classrooms and buildings to do their important work – readying the next generation of Coloradans for success and happiness.

3. School safety is a top concern and this bond measure includes $30 million to make our schools more secure. At several campuses the district plans to add entrance vestibules that will allow staff to screen visitors before entry. The money can and should be used to buy new external doors that cannot be breached and locks and other barricades for internal doors.

Our one big concern is that this bond does include millions of dollars for a new elementary school in far northeast Denver near the existing mega-campus that holds DSST Green Valley Ranch Middle School, Rocky Mountain Prep Green Valley Ranch, Vista Middle School, Kipp NE Middle School, and SOAR Elementary School.. However, we urge the school board to take a wait-and-see approach.

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