Alison Borden

Health/justice/education editor with @CPRNews; formerly with @DenverPost. Big fan of words, music, art and fun.

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

I don't really know how to take selfies but I am honored, along with my CPR editor @AlisonBorden and photographer @hartoutwest to have won a national Education Writers Association award tonight for "What Is Happening in Woodland Park?" #EWA24 #WoodlandPark #edcolo

[Ben Markus @CPRMarkus]

Aurora paramedic involved in the ketamine injection of Elijah McClain sentenced to 14 months work release and 4 years of probation https://t.co/BjzSZZau4t

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

The only Denver metro school district not already livestreaming board meetings plans to start in April https://t.co/B0ZId3NHwj #edcolo @CCSDK12 @CASBConnect

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

NEW: Students at a Brighton school have to show ID to use the bathroom, some want to change that https://t.co/WvPuw2Ol9n #edcolo @CASE_Leaders @SD27J

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

NEW: How do we get Colorado students to pursue higher education and work in state? https://t.co/D5Evrnerzz #edcolo #coleg @codepted @CoHigherEd #Colorado

[Ben Markus @CPRMarkus]

CPR institutes layoffs in audio production, podcast units.

Again: no newsroom layoffs. https://t.co/OwsPiHICoc

[Allison Sherry @allisonsherry]

“You can have two people who commit the exact same crime with the exact same criminal history and have the exact same bond set, and one is going to be in jail for six months and the other is going to be out in six hours.”
Latest by my buddy @CPRMarkus

https://t.co/jqgu573rX5

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

NEW: Locally produced food and better paid cafeteria workers delayed as state scrambles to pay for free school lunch program https://t.co/E7PUHFuIPm #coleg #edcolo #copolitics

[Ryan Warner @cprwarner]

“I’m flabbergasted,” said one elected prosecutor. “The sanctity of jury selection was invaded by law enforcement.”

@allisonsherry has this exclusive:

https://t.co/00LXwmNY7h

[Alison Borden @AlisonBorden]

@CPRBrundin finds good news and tells great education stories.

[CO Dept of Education @codepted]

Educators at Minnequa Elementary in @Pueblo_D60 are moving the needle on student outcomes through a focus on school culture, educator professional learning, & a commitment to continuous learning for adults and students alike. More from @COPublicRadio: https://t.co/BD27FqK6Ol

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

NEW: Colorado’s free school meal program is popular but has anticipated budget shortfall up to $24 million
https://t.co/0Z92WDTEjG
#coleg #copolitics #edcolo @RMFUnion @ColoFarmFood @endhungerco @hungerfreeco @USDANutrition

[Alison Borden @AlisonBorden]

If you like, like democracy, you need to pay attention here.

[Ben Markus @CPRMarkus]

Public records in Colorado could become not-so-public under bill https://t.co/cAWXLoD5dm

[Alison Borden @AlisonBorden]

Love the success stories.

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

NEW: One day at Minnequa Elementary School: What an improving school looks like in Colorado https://t.co/dXOCcGggim #edcolo @GovofCO #coleg @codepted @Pueblo_D60 #TellEWA

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

Is it intimidating having my boss take the vacant desk right smack next to me with this coffee cup on her desk? No, because she's a super cool boss and together we get sh*t done! @AlisonBorden @CPRNews

[Ben Markus @CPRMarkus]

CPR is hiring a Climate and Environment Reporter. Application deadline is Mar. 13. https://t.co/mYmEtXa9jx

[Alison Borden @AlisonBorden]

@CPRBrundin @CPRNews YES, WE DO!

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

"When we entered the jungle, it was like a hell." (from student essay)
Thousands of migrant students have enrolled in Colo. schools. What adjustments are schools making? (2,200+ DPS, 1,600+ APS, etc.)
https://t.co/nqw9eIodid @npr_ed @dps_k12

[Alison Borden @AlisonBorden]

Aurora Police officer Nathan Woodyard found not guilty in death of Elijah McClain https://t.co/Pu2unaBJIt

[Allison Sherry @allisonsherry]

Haven’t been on this platform in a bit -- sorry! But I wanted to give a quick update thread on the trials in two of the three officers who are accused of killing Elijah McClain. The jury was seated and the trial started this past week. 1/

[Jenny Brundin @CPRBrundin]

NEW: Six takeaways from the latest evaluation of Colorado’s literacy law https://t.co/KXUBnCX99E #edcolo #coleg