Superintendent Alex Marrero announced new goals for the district, which focus on equity, teacher pay and a more diverse workforce.

The Denver school board voted 5-2 Thursday to pay board members, as allowed under a new state law passed six months ago.

In Colorado, school board members serve as volunteers, and have not been allowed to be compensated for their time. But a law passed in April changed that.

Younger children and white students are much more likely to regularly tune into real-time video lessons.