Education

Local News

La Plata County celebrates Class of 2016

than 400 graduates head into the world

May 25, 2016

Local News

Durango school board slows overhaul of graduation standards

needs to give high school more time to prepare

May 25, 2016

Education

Education Briefs

Durango School District 9-R will have limited hours during the summer starting June 6. The administration building will be open…

May 24, 2016

Local News

Teacher shortage crisis highlighted in Colorado

Growing gap raises concerns over recruitment efforts

May 24, 2016

Business

Fifth-graders practice making big bucks

town provides opportunity to understand financial concepts

May 24, 2016

Local News

Durango schools integrating restorative justice into discipline

behavior as a learning tool

May 21, 2016

Local News

Parents want more information on School District 9-R standards

Timing, math, languages questioned

May 18, 2016

Education

Segregation is getting worse in America’s public schools

A new report by the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office found deepening segregation of black and Hispanic students nationwide, with a…

May 17, 2016

Education

In class, laptops harm smartest students

shows their scores suffered most compared with those without computers

May 17, 2016

Education

Education Briefs

Durango School District 9-R will host a meeting about graduation guidelines at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Durango High School…

May 17, 2016

Local News

Animas High Escape Room creators learn there’s no escaping fire safety

Durango Fire requires changes to keep room safe

May 17, 2016

Local News

Uranium-caused cancer inspires graduate of Fort Lewis College

Valley, Arizona, native headed to Johns Hopkins

May 15, 2016

Local News

Graduation: What should Durango High students be able to do?

standards to be presented to parents Wednesday

May 15, 2016

Local News

9-R educators honored for excellence

400 nominations received

May 14, 2016

Local News

Durango High School hires a new principal

Jonathan Hoerl is an assistant principal at Overland High in Denver

May 12, 2016

Local News

Durango High School students shine at journalism conference

Members of Durango High School’s El Diablo staff, from left, Seth Marvin-Vanderryn, Harry Steinberg, Blake McClain and Connor Henry, are…

May 12, 2016

Education

Animas High School to feature student projects Thursday

Year-end exhibit will highlight student projects at all grade levels

May 10, 2016

Durango School News

Durango School District to overhaul graduation requirements

When most of us went to school, our graduation was based on taking a certain number of classes and getting…

May 10, 2016

Education

Education Briefs

Southwest Colorado Community College, 701 Camino del Rio, has opened the East Campus Panther Student Pantry. Any current SCCC student…

May 10, 2016

Local News

Powerhouse Science Center revving up a year after closure

Durango science center closed suddenly one year ago

May 9, 2016

Nation & World

Can ‘The Donald’ make summer school great again?

Brash billionaire and now the presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will be the subject of The Trump Factor in…

May 9, 2016

Local News

Internships provide lessons for the real world

Mountain Middle School students participate across Durango area

May 8, 2016

Local News

Eighth-graders learn Keys to Success in high school

Students learn advocacy, positive self-image and relationship skills

May 5, 2016

Local News

Animas High School enrollment on target for next year

to repair relationships in community may take years

May 4, 2016