Transcription of Changing School Start Times: Denver, Colorado
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Changing School Start Times: denver , Colorado148 Schools 72,000 StudentsBefore: High School -7:30 am - 2:30 pmAfter: High School -7:30 am - 4:15 pmSummaryDenver Public Schools have adopted a change inhigh School Start times that is a bit unusual. As a resultof a change in the transportation system, denver s highschool students now have a flexible schedule and canchoose their Start and ending times. This movementwas led by their superintendent and planned andimplemented by district staff. The only major barrier wasconvincing parents of the safety of public transportation. ProfileDenver is a large urban district. denver Public Schoolsruns 13 high School programs and a Career EducationCenter that together serve over 17,000 students. Denverhas always prided itself on its varied and flexible programs. The district allows each School a lot of localdiscretion in determining the internal schedule and the programs that it will offer.
voluntary student ridership on RTD exceeded the rider-ship of yellow buses, indicating that it was a safe and reliable mode of transportation. Principals reported very
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