DPS adopts balanced budget plan while tax request looms

The Denver Public Schools (DPS) Board of Education unanimously approved a $1.5 billion balanced budget for next school year without discussion on Monday.

Earlier discussions on the budget had outlined a series of financial pressures — declining enrollment, uncertain state funding and rising costs — that officials had said would require new revenue to sustain current services.

While the budget discussion last month included the district’s push for a new mill levy override, the approved budget was largely silent on the issue…

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