Education

Colorado educators call for change of a system ‘on the brink of crisis’

Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan visits with young student Mario Corona, age 6, in kindergarten at McGlone Elementary School in…

December 15, 2023

Local News

Financial literacy classes available at Pagosa Springs High School

Bank promoting movement to ensure students are more financially literate

December 14, 2023

Local News

Fort Lewis College experiences surge in donations during 2023 GivingTuesday

college’s primary focus will be utilizing funds for new sports performance center, nursing collaborative

December 6, 2023

Local News

Mountain Middle School wins state ‘Performance with Distinction’ accreditation

Charter school wins award for the eighth time in 11 years

December 4, 2023

Local News

Durango school district administration will have a new home

District finds new space after putting historic building up for sale three years ago; 9-R will move to Columbine Center…

November 19, 2023

Regional News

Legislation would provide benefits for rural health care and education

Amendments and requests proposed by U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert would provide increased funding for rural health and educational services.

November 17, 2023

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Durango High School students speak out against gun violence

Female-led group advocates for ban on semi-automatic rifles

November 16, 2023

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Durango High School teacher breathes new life into Indigenous language

Elfreida Begay translates words that are relevant to most teens, sparking interest among students

November 13, 2023

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Molly Orendorff declared winner in Bayfield school board race

Newcomer beat out incumbent by just 24 votes

November 10, 2023

Local News

Students honor veterans during heartfelt assembly at Durango High School

Speakers share why they joined armed forces and the impact it had on them

November 10, 2023

Local News

Two winners named in Bayfield school board election; a third remains too close to call

candidates were running for three open seats

November 8, 2023

Local News

Two incumbents and newcomer win seats on Ignacio school board

was called late Tuesday night

November 8, 2023

Local News

Talbot holds strong lead in Bayfield school board race

Candidate says he wants to keep district on current path

November 8, 2023

Regional News

Suicidal thoughts, bullying and drugs are plaguing Colorado students, according to latest Safe2Tell report

Many school districts print the Safe2Tell information on the back of students' ID badges. (Megan Verlee/CPR News) In fact, the…

November 6, 2023

Regional News

Colorado to fully fund public schools for first time in 14 years

Turns out, they weren’t so mandatory. For most of that time, the state legislature has failed to meet those goals…

November 2, 2023

Local News

Durango School District 9-R embraces AI technology

Students utilize Adobe Firefly to create imagery for narrative and expository writing

November 2, 2023

Local News

Colorado Dept. of Education members visit Riverview Elementary School

Cordova applauds career pathway programs at Durango High School

October 31, 2023

Local News

Durango School District 9-R endorses Prop HH

member says the bill is the best option for education funding in the immediate future

October 29, 2023

Local News

Bayfield school board candidates share what they hope to accomplish ahead of election

Candidates look to keep improving district’s climate and culture

October 26, 2023

Regional News

The unlikely affiliation between universal pre-K and nicotine taxes is a story of politics and tobacco money

Father John Opp and daughter Giuliana at the Isabella Bird Community School in Denver. He said he's grateful for the…

October 24, 2023

Education

Attorney general to host statewide conversation about vaping in Colorado schools

Conversation will center on what is working and what can be improved

October 23, 2023

Local News

Fort Lewis College receives $10.4 million for school of business

is the college’s largest-ever donation; College names school of business after Katz family for gift

October 16, 2023

Local News

What would Prop. HH do, and what impact would it have in Southwest Colorado?

Property tax relief? Education funding? Cash-grab for your TABOR refund?

October 8, 2023

Local News

History Colorado report details past sexual abuse, burial sites at Fort Lewis Indian Boarding School

Yearlong investigation attempted to identify number of deaths that took place at the institution

October 4, 2023