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Replay: Denver and the Future of Education: How Innovation Has Expanded Choice and Autonomy

A panel of experts discusses what they’ve learned from innovation and reform in Denver.

By The 74

October 11, 2023

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Denver has long held a prominent spot in the annals of education reform, helping to pioneer school models that give more choice to parents and more autonomy to school leaders. So what can we learn from the innovations there?

The 74 and the Progressive Policy Institute’s Reinventing America’s Schools Project recently convened this online panel on Denver and the future of education reform. The speakers include Colorado State Senator James Coleman; Alex Magana, head of Beacon Network Schools; State Rep. Jennifer Bacon; and Nate Easley, former Board Chair of Denver Public Schools.

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                <h1>Watch Live: How Denver Uses Innovation to Expand Choice & Autonomy in Education</h1>

                <h2>A panel of experts discusses what they’ve learned from innovation and reform in Denver.</h2>

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<p>Denver has long held a prominent spot in the annals of education reform, helping to pioneer school models that give more choice to parents and more autonomy to school leaders. So what can we learn from the innovations there? </p>



<p>The 74 and the Progressive Policy Institute’s Reinventing America’s Schools Project recently convened this online panel on Denver and the future of education reform. The speakers include Colorado State Senator <strong>James Coleman; Alex Magana</strong>, head of Beacon Network Schools; State Rep. <strong>Jennifer Bacon; </strong>and <strong>Nate Easley</strong>, former Board Chair of Denver Public Schools. </p>



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