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Aurora Public Schools asks city council to help spread survey shaping $1 billion bond priorities

5930542 · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Aurora Public Schools trustees presented a five-year visioning survey to the Aurora City Council study session, asking council members to push a four-question survey that will inform goals and guardrails tied to a $1 billion bond and superintendent evaluations.

Aurora Public Schools officials asked the Aurora City Council on Aug. 11 to help distribute a short community survey intended to shape the district’s five-year vision and the spending priorities for a $1,000,000,000 generational bond.

Michael Carter, vice president of the Aurora Public School Board, told the council, “We are currently at about 40,000 students. We have about 6,000 staff,” and asked council members to “push that survey out” to reach hard-to-reach communities in the city.

The board’s presenters said the survey takes about four to five minutes and contains four questions designed to collect community priorities that will inform the board’s guardrails and the metrics it uses to monitor the superintendent.

Why it matters: The board said the survey results will guide new goals and guardrails the board will routinely monitor and use when evaluating the superintendent. Board members…

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