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Pikes Peak Park: Colorado’s Deadliest Neighborhood

I-News Network and Kevin Vaughn — Sun, 19 May 2013 16:34:47 +0000

A Colorado Springs neighborhood of 1960s tract homes, apartments and schools led the state in gun deaths over the 12 years between the mass shooting tragedies at Columbine High and the Aurora theater.

Furniture King A Celebrity In Colorado

The Center for Public Integrity and Alexandra Duszak — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:30:39 +0000

Jacob "Jake" Jabs is not quite a national figure, but he is a celebrity in Colorado — so much so that he was featured in the animated comedy series “South Park,” which is set in the state.

Online Education: A Pattern of Lax Oversight

I-News Network and Education News Colorado — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:54:29 +0000

The I-News Network, a Colorado-based in-depth news consortium, and one of its partners, the nonprofit Education News Colorado, investigated what’s really happening with thousands of Colorado K-12 students who try an online school each year. This is the final report in a 3 part series. Click for part 1 & part 2.

Why are Colorado’s Online K-12 Students Failing? A Conversation with I-News Reporters

Grace Hood — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0000

An investigative report by I-News, a Colorado-based in-depth news consortium, shows that taxpayers will spend $100 million this year on virtual schools that are largely failing their elementary and high school students.

Online Education: The Expanding Achievement Gap

I-News Network and Education News Colorado — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:45:38 +0000

The I-News Network, a Colorado-based in-depth news consortium, and one of its partners, the nonprofit Education News Colorado, investigated what’s really happening with thousands of Colorado K-12 students who try an online school each year. This is part 2, part 1 can be found here.