Denver Public Schools Adopts Sanctuary District Status

DENVER (CBS4)– The Denver Public Schools school board has voted to adopt what is essentially a sanctuary district status.On Thursday night, DPS approved the “Safe and Welcoming” school district designation. That means any school in DPS is a place where all students can focus on their education and safety, regardless of immigration status.(credit: Thinkstock)
One board members said it was important to address fear and uncertainty related to national events concerning immigration