Boulder Valley School District
Coverage of Boulder Valley School District in the Nexus archive.
- Ultimate frisbee players pushing for PE credit waiver in Denver Public Schools
Students in Denver Public Schools, including Liza Huggins and Straton Geddes, are advocating for a physical education credit waiver for ultimate frisbee. They argue the sport deserves recognition similar to sanctioned sports, with the Colorado High School Activities Association stating the decision is local, and the Boulder Valley School District allowing similar waivers at the discretion of school administrators.
- ADL files civil rights complaint alleging antisemitic bullying at Boulder school
The Anti-Defamation League filed a civil rights complaint against Boulder Valley School District, alleging it failed to address antisemitic bullying endured by a Jewish 8th-grade student at Southern Hills Middle School over two years. The complaint cites repeated harassment, including derogatory slurs, physical assault involving a Chromebook cord, and failure to protect the student despite parental reports. The district stated it takes harassment seriously but does not comment on ongoing legal matters.