Protecting Academy District 20 from Extremist Influence
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AccountabilityJuly 4, 2026
Community members asked us to look into D20's concurrent enrollment changes. The public record points to a new local guideline and real cost pressure, not a clear state mandate. The bigger issue may be…
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AccountabilityJune 13, 2026
Derrick Wilburn cited H.R. 2616 as inevitable federal pressure on Academy District 20. The public record says something narrower.
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General NewsMay 24, 20265 source records
Academy District 20 records show monthly payments to Amy Attwood firm after D20 removed General Counsel Tonya Thompson, hired outside counsel, and shifted legislative updates to a contracted lobbyist. Taxpayers deserve the contract, scope,…
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General NewsMay 22, 2026
Academy District 20's proposed FY2026-27 budget is not just one large number. Parents should understand the difference between proposed and adopted budgets, revenue and spending, funded pupil count, security services, capital reserve, and charter-related…
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General NewsMay 11, 2026
Eddie Waldrep is no longer just a candidate, podcast guest, or professional advocate. He is a sitting Academy District 20 board member. That makes his use of professional authority a public-governance issue.
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General NewsFebruary 11, 20265 source records
Moving to Colorado Springs or considering D20? What parents should know about Academy District 20 schools, governance risks, and recent public records.
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Brad Miller is not just another attorney. His work in other school districts has coincided with escalating legal costs, ideological litigation, and deep community division. Before Academy District 20 moves forward, the public deserves…
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General NewsDecember 2, 202512 source records
In the universe of public education, sudden administrative departures are rarely benign. When the General Counsel of Academy District 20 disappears from the organizational chart and the district simultaneously authorizes a half-million-dollar financial settlement,…
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CandidatesSeptember 27, 2025
In a September 26, 2025 interview on the libertarian podcast Free State Colorado, Academy District 20 school board candidate Dr. Eddie Waldrep outlined his campaign priorities. The problem isn’t that he holds strong views. Many…
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