Article: CANDIDATES GIVES VIEWS ON NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS.(Local)(Interview)

Byline: Brian Weber Rocky Mountain News Education Writer

The Denver school board election has been uneventful, but the next few years won't be, as the district learns how to teach in neighborhood schools after the end of court-ordered busing last year.

The four board members who take office after Tuesday's election will oversee a district that's becoming more user-friendly. Parents now can choose a school, instead of being assigned one.

In many areas the schools are prospering as children come prepared to learn and parents are active in their education.

But in many low-income areas, parents are unable or unwilling to offer the same ...

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