Education

Local News

Bayfield School District sees slight drop in state test results

Cumulative results down 4.6% from previous year

October 3, 2024

Local News

Durango High School booster club seeks weight room upgrade for athletics and physical education

Outdated exercise equipment springs fundraising effort

October 1, 2024

Local News

What are La Plata County school districts doing about chronic absenteeism?

Student attendance is starting to recover post-pandemic

September 30, 2024

Local News

Bayfield High School to highlight inclusion efforts via ‘Unified Volleyball Showcase’

partnering with Special Olympics Unified Sports, which helps break down stereotypes about people with disabilities

September 28, 2024

Local News

Colorado governor aims to better prepare students for changing workforce

chair of National Governors Association, Jared Polis wants to improve state education programs

September 27, 2024

Tri-Cities

Piedra Vista High student charged by Farmington Police after social media threat

Instagram post showed a gun and threatening message

September 27, 2024

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Photos: Shiny brand-new school

Middle School students move into to their newly built school

September 26, 2024

Local News

Miller Middle School students and staff move into new multimillion dollar building

completion of project expected in spring 2025

September 25, 2024

Local News

Durango School District 9-R test scores trend in positive direction

Administrators say students are recovering from post-pandemic struggles

September 23, 2024

Education

Update: Cortez Police Department says no danger found at MCHS after investigation

PD said that after a thorough investigation, they found no evidence to substantiate claims of a threat to students and…

September 22, 2024

Local News

Ignacio School District sees improved state test results

District moved into accredited status, jumping from collective score of 46.9% in 2022-23 to 59.3% in 2023-24

September 22, 2024

Local News

Bayfield’s Wolverine Academy moves to former Pueblo CC Southwest building

doors of building, 110 E. South St., were painted purple to help provide a more personal touch

September 20, 2024

Education

Mancos school district gives update on bear appearing on campus

district said they are planning on trapping the bear

September 19, 2024

Local News

Photo: Out with the old

demolish old Miller Middle School buildings

September 17, 2024

Local News

Durango resumes lease for Head Start relocation

addresses neighbors’ parking concerns

September 13, 2024

Education

Dolores School Board hears from Montezuma County sheriff and approves interim superintendent

Sheriff Nowlin says he will make sure the district has school resource officers

September 12, 2024

Education

Montezuma-Cortez school district writes letter to parents after Georgia shootings

addresses the district’s safety protocols in the event of threat

September 11, 2024

Tri-Cities

Navajo Nation president signs $24.2M contract to upgrade child care playgrounds

centers are in disarray and need equipment

September 6, 2024

Local News

Juniper School in Durango integrates skateboarding into curriculum

Charter program uses sport to help students with social-emotional learning, among other skills

September 6, 2024

Local News

Animas High School shuts down because of another water main break Wednesday

pipes cause more problems for Durango charter school

September 4, 2024

Local News

Durango School District 9-R shoots for $150 million bond in November

it passes, bond would fund projects like new school at Three Springs and teacher housing initiatives

August 29, 2024

Local News

Animas High School closes for the day because of water main issue

Classes will also be canceled on Friday

August 22, 2024

Local News

It’s back to school – for more students than usual – at Park Elementary

Children face flood of emotions as they further expand perspectives on the world

August 21, 2024

Gallery

Gallery: A new beginning

day at Park Elementary School

August 20, 2024