Tag: james irwin charter schools
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James Irwin Charter Middle School pulls creationist content following parent concerns
James Irwin Charter Middle School has removed a portion of its science curriculum featuring creationism after receiving a letter from the national nonprofit the Freedom From Religion Foundation. The foundation, whose work centers on the constitutional principle of separation of church and state and nontheism, wrote a letter to the charter school on March 5…
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Blue Collar Tour brings traveling welding demonstration to Colorado Springs
uacy Wilson, student adviser at the Western Welding Academy, knows how to get young people’s attention. “Let’s see a show of hands,” Wilson said to a gathering of students at Power Technical this week. “Who likes money?” Every hand in the welding lab went up. “Well, there’s a bunch of high-paying jobs in the blue-collar…