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The Jefferson Project
Jefferson High School
Why we spent more than a year telling the stories of students at this Colorado high school
The full 9NEWS Original Documentary "The Jefferson Project" is available above, on the 9NEWS YouTube channel or via Roku, Apple TV and Amazon Fire devices.
Education
Principal James bids farewell to Jefferson Jr/Sr High School
After eight years trying to change a struggling school, Michael James leaves for a new challenge.
Jefferson High School
Passionate about Jefferson: Principal Michael James works to change the culture
The Jefferson Project is a series that will chronicle four students and the principal of Jefferson High School in Edgewater.
Jefferson High School
She's essentially on her own, but Jayline Lucero is not alone
The Jefferson Project is a series that will chronicle four students and the principal of Jefferson High School in Edgewater.
Jefferson High School
'We're kinda of the underdogs:' Mason Ham wants everyone to see Jefferson as more than the 'ghetto school'
The Jefferson Project is a series that will chronicle four students and the principal of Jefferson High School in Edgewater.
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The Jefferson Project: A fresh start
The Jefferson Project: School year challenges
Jefferson High School
Joseph Martinez wants to be the first in his family to go to college
The Jefferson Project is a series that will chronicle four students and the principal of Jefferson High School in Edgewater.
Jefferson High School
Ariadna Santos-Arriaga is 16, a senior and class valedictorian
The Jefferson Project is a series that will chronicle four students and the principal of Jefferson High School in Edgewater.
Jefferson High School
'We have kids that genuinely need us:' Carrie Paulson still loves teaching after 18 years
The Jefferson Project is a series that will chronicle four students and the principal of Jefferson High School in Edgewater.
Jefferson High School
The Jefferson Project: A fresh start
We spent the school year in this Denver-area school with a principal trying to transform a culture and the lives of students with different issues and challenges.
Jefferson High School
The Jefferson Project: School year challenges
Jefferson Jr/Sr High School has had a reputation of being a "rough" school. Principal Michael James leads an effort to change the culture.
Jefferson High School
The Jefferson Project: Holiday help
A Jefferson alum now works at the school as a community liaison. To help needy families for the holidays, she goes on a special shopping spree.
Jefferson High School
The Jefferson Project: Rhiannon's hope
Community Liaison Rhiannon Wenning tries to fix problems at Jefferson directly and at the State Capitol.
Jefferson High School
The Jefferson Project: The road to graduation
To make Jefferson Jr/Sr High School a better place, the improvements in every area of life come in small doses.
Jefferson High School
The Jefferson Project: Graduation is near
Senior year heads towards the final weeks with unforeseen problems causing headaches and heartaches.
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