DENVER — A partnership launched this week between the University of Colorado Denver and Denver Public Schools is making the path to college easier.

All eligible DPS juniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher will receive guaranteed admission to CU Denver.

Current seniors graduating with a 3.0 GPA or higher will also be automatically admitted, with application fees waived.

CU Denver integrative biology major Quan Huynh has his sights set on being a dentist.

DPS school counselors helped him narrow down his options during his senior year at Thomas Jefferson High School.

“They offer a lot of research opportunities, scholarships, and help a lot financially,” said Huynh.

Now his peers at Denver public high schools will have the same opportunity guaranteed.

As of this week, DPS students will get

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