Kim Ursetta Quotations

We have fewer teachers and less resources, and we've been ordered to do the same jobs with higher accountability.

Do they get to go back? I'm sure they could apply if they wanted to. That's all I can tell you.

These are strong advocates for children and for community involvement. They share our vision for Denver Public Schools.

Now is when the hard work begins, making sure it is implemented fairly and equitably.

It's a good test. We have a problem with how it's being used. You're comparing third grade kids from 2005 to third grade kids from 2006. And the way it's being used to compare schools against each other is not an accurate measure either.

That's something Carla really values. ... She's really into making sure the kids are able to identify with what they're learning.

It's an agreement in principle so we have to write all the details. We're really happy with the results of the settlement - but according to my legal counsel, that's all I'm allowed to tell you.

If it works for them, great, but we're not putting any pressure on people to opt in. It's a personal decision that people have to make.