Race in Colorado

Standing in the Gap - Far Northeast Denver

Special | 27m 41s  | Video has closed captioning.

Part 1 of a 4 part series on Race and the achievement gap in Denver Public Schools produced by Rocky Mountain PBS. This installment examines the history of segregation and busing in DPS, Montbello High School and Far Northeast Denver turn-around efforts. Twenty years after the end of federally mandated busing, Denver Public Schools are re-segregated. Today, staggering educational achievement gaps.