PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – During a special school board meeting, a D60 report outlined the recommendation to the school board to not renew the charter contract for Chavez Huerta Preparatory Academy .
“It was a surprise to us. We really didn’t think that this would be taking place,” Fred Segura, the new executive director of the prep academy, told KRDO13 after 24 years in D60 the negative recommendation was the last thing school leadership expected.
For those unfamiliar, Chavez Huerta Preparatory Academy is made up of three schools; César Chávez Academy (K-5), Ersilia Cruz Middle School (6 – 8), and Dolores Huerta Preparatory High (9 – 12)…