
Byron Reed
Photojournalist at KUSA-TV (Denver, CO)
Visual Journalist/Storyteller, 9News Denver
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2 days ago |
9news.com | Byron Reed
DENVER — Denver Language School, a K-8 charter school within Denver Public Schools, is providing students with full immersion education in Spanish or Mandarin Chinese, helping create bilingual global citizens from a young age. The school, which has grown from about 700 students to over 900, teaches approximately 90% of the school day in the target language, allowing students to develop proficiency without relying on translation. "We do math, also, we do science. We do social studies.
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6 days ago |
abc10.com | Byron Reed
DENVER — A neighborhood in Jefferson Park has a unique new feature bringing joy to four-legged residents and their owners alike: a "dog library" filled with tennis balls, created by Joe Abdellah and Hayley Bittman in memory of their golden retriever, Indy. The library, a small box placed at sidewalk level so dogs can select their own toys, has distributed more than 3,000 upcycled tennis balls in its first year of operation.
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2 weeks ago |
9news.com | Byron Reed
DENVER — A pioneering education initiative is transforming classrooms across Colorado by recruiting and training Black male teachers to address critical diversity gaps in the state's education system. The Call Me MISTER program, a partnership between Metropolitan State University of Denver and a national mentorship organization, has brought three young educators from South Carolina to Colorado with a mission to change stereotypes and provide students with role models who look like them.
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3 weeks ago |
9news.com | Byron Reed
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — The Bringing Music to Life instrument drive has collected more than 1,100 musical instruments this year to be repaired and distributed to underserved students across Colorado, said Brian Stevenson, owner of Rocky Mountain Music Repair. Stevenson and his staff have spent the past week collecting donated instruments from 16 locations spanning from Greeley to Colorado Springs.
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3 weeks ago |
9news.com | Byron Reed
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Three Bear Creek High School seniors are gaining valuable construction experience while giving back to their community as they help build a new facility for students with special needs. Samuel Salinas, Jackson Holynski and Anson Bryant are interning with Crossland Construction Company, working on the new Fletcher Miller School, a 68,000-square-foot facility for special needs students in Jefferson County.
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'Touch-a-Truck' program teaches sustainability Second-graders at Valdez Elementary explore waste management vehicles to learn about sustainability and composting. @9NEWS https://t.co/TdMCh4Gu50

Colorado nonprofit to deliver millions of period products to combat student absences. Justice Necessary is providing more than two million menstrual products to Colorado schools to reduce class absences due to lack of access. @9NEWS https://t.co/eV35DoTlN7

Black male teachers transform Colorado classrooms with unique initiative. The Call Me MISTER program in Colorado recruits Black male teachers to address diversity gaps in education. @9NEWS https://t.co/YlIXsikAq5