Teachers

Regional News

Aztec looks to the Philippines amid teacher shortage

Albores was born and raised in a city called Cebu in the Philippines. There she earned a teaching credential and…

October 20, 2019

Local News

Mill levy ballot language solidified

RE-1 board approves wording for November election

July 25, 2019

Local News

Workshop helps teachers hone ecological science skills

Aquatic biologist shows how they measure fish populations

June 28, 2019

Local News

Montezuma-Cortez schools approve tax increase

November ballot issue would help increase teacher salaries

May 23, 2019

Local News

Why do rural schools struggle to recruit, keep teachers?

Several bills in state Legislature seek to boost budgets, salaries in remote areas

February 10, 2019

Local News

Before changes, Kiva parents criticized school leadership for over a year

of complaints lead to three recent resignations

October 29, 2018

Local News

Fort Lewis College to provide English as second language training

Endorsement program offered through School of Education

August 1, 2018

Local News

Fort Lewis College and San Juan College partner to address area’s teacher shortage

Program to help students teach STEM classes in Four Corners

July 30, 2018

Business

Study: Despite modest income, teachers pay for class needs

average, teachers pay far more than they get back from tax deduction

May 18, 2018

Local News

Applications open for FLC’s newest graduate degree

Informational meetings in Durango for Fort Lewis College’s latest degree program, a master’s degree in Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education,…

March 15, 2018

Local News

Teacher shortage hits rural school districts outside Durango

salaries, diminishing interest challenge rural schools

January 26, 2018

Local News

Teacher shortage town halls kick off Wednesday in Ridgway

of living and salaries likely big topics of discussion

June 13, 2017

Local News

Don Coram, Barbara McLachlan named ‘Rural School Champions’

Awarded for efforts during 2017 Legislative Session

June 6, 2017

Local News

McLachlan/Coram teacher shortage bill passes Senate committee

about licensure, tardy response divert debate

April 12, 2017

Local News

Ideas to resolve teacher shortage clash in Denver

need for state action not in question

March 20, 2017

Local News

Legislative Roundup: Bill requiring citizenship for cops dies

Possible solution to teacher shortage in rural districts passes committee

March 15, 2017

Local News

Durango Head Start center closes over radon concerns

Teachers refuse to work in Roberta Shirley Center

January 30, 2017

Neighbors

Neighbors: Endowment brings party to honors teachers

In those four decades, she influenced hundreds of lives, something I know because of stories from former students like Michelle…

September 28, 2016

Local News

Teacher shortage crisis highlighted in Colorado

Growing gap raises concerns over recruitment efforts

May 24, 2016

Local News

Boettcher program trains teachers to be successful

teachers begin program in La Plata County this year

April 21, 2016

Local News

Bill to boost teachers in rural districts advances in Colorado Legislature

Measure would create incentives to attract teachers beyond the Front Range

March 3, 2016

Regional News

Colorado, others shrink student testing

move to reduce time spent on Common Core-based exams

May 21, 2015

John Peel

Tom Byrne goes his own way

The big man propped up in a bed in his Riverview area living room also used something called Biotene, an…

May 10, 2015

Local News

Award leaves debate coach speechless

Ex-DHS teacher ‘thrilled to death’

April 3, 2015