Two TUSD Schools Confirmed to Be Closed Friday; District Monitoring High Volume of Staff Absences Friday

Aurora schools to close Friday due to anticipated staff absences

Aurora Public Schools and Pickens Technical College will be closed Friday as the school district anticipates “a higher than anticipated number of staff absences,” officials announced Thursday night. Related Articles Cherry Creek Schools superintendent resigns following report of ‘toxic culture’ University of Denver creates professorship in Holocaust and antisemitism studies Nobel laureate Malala Yo…

2 Colorado school districts to close Friday due to staff absences

A Colorado school district will not have classes on Friday due to a high number of staff absences, the same day as a planned nationwide protest.

Some Tucson schools cancel classes due to national anti-ICE protest

A national protest Friday against the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis has resulted in some schools in Tucson canceling classes and several Tucson businesses closing for the day.

Medium gives employees Friday off to participate in national strike protesting ICE

Activists behind the general strike are calling for "no work, no school, and no shopping" amid a push to defund ICE, which has escalated raids in U.S. cities, killing several people, including two U.S. citizens earlier this month in Minneapolis.

Aurora Public Schools closes campuses Friday due to staff absences on day of national ICE protests

A national strike and protests against ICE activity in communities are scheduled across the country, including metro Denver, on Friday and Saturday.

Aurora Public Schools, Adams 14 cancel class Friday over staff absences expected on day of nationwide protest

Aurora Public Schools has canceled classes at district schools Friday due to a growing number of "staff absences" anticipated on a day of planned nationwide protests against immigration enforcement.