Education

Local News

Colorado’s public education system just improved for special education and multilingual families

HB23-1263 took effect Monday to reduce language barriers

August 8, 2023

Local News

Construction of career development center won’t hinder parking at Durango High School

Project on schedule to finish by late fall or early 2024

August 2, 2023

Local News

Pueblo Community College offers tuition-free options for high demand jobs

of Colorado has put forward $38.6 million to help community colleges provide these programs

August 1, 2023

Local News

No time to visit the library? Ignacio’s Dewey bookmobile comes to you

has books, movies, other services for children and adults

July 28, 2023

Regional News

Christian preschool sues state

wants to require employees hold specific religious beliefs while still enrolling in Colorado universal pre-kindergarten program

July 15, 2023

Regional News

Prop. HH could change the future of TABOR and school funding

Gov. Jared Polis has downplayed idea that the measure will grow government funding for schools

July 14, 2023

Local News

Affirmative action ruling won’t affect admissions at FLC, says college president

was not making acceptance decisions based on race

July 12, 2023

Local News

Helping Native American students become involved in tech fields focus of conference

than 170 educators from all grade levels attended event at Fort Lewis College

July 12, 2023

Local News

Durango Adult Education Center raises $3,330 at Fast & Curious fundraiser

Organization helps people through economic, social barriers with GED, language programs

June 29, 2023

Local News

Pueblo Community College receives accreditation for bachelor’s degree in nursing

Five-semester program adds to qualifications health care workers can earn through the school

June 27, 2023

Regional News

New Mexico education scores rank near bottom

Mexico students show little improvement in proficiency since 1998

June 20, 2023

Local News

Fort Lewis College education program awarded for teacher preparation

was one of 48 across the country given the highest distinction from National Council on Teacher Quality

June 19, 2023

Local News

Durango students to propose school Narcan policy to Colorado State Legislature

working on 9-R policy, ‘Students Against Overdose’ will continue their fight for change

June 17, 2023

Local News

Nonprofit offers environmental summer camp for students in Southwest Colorado

Program partners with Fort Lewis College to introduce career pathways

June 17, 2023

Local News

Hickenlooper seeks to fund community college agriculture programs

Bipartisan bill could be included with 2023 Farm Bill

June 17, 2023

Local News

Photos: Old Animas High School comes apart at the seams

Rocky Mountain Modulars takes apart the 28 modular units that made up the old Animas High School campus on Friday.…

June 16, 2023

Local News

Durango School District 9-R will pay future board members stipends

Elected officials will earn up to $14,300 annually for their service

June 16, 2023

Local News

Failed parachute deployment creates learning opportunity for Durango rocket team at nationals

president says students gained valuable skills despite malfunction

June 15, 2023

Tri-Cities

Aztec Municipal Schools investigates teacher over five-year-old event

Polk supporters packed the AMS board meeting

June 14, 2023

Local News

Durango School District 9-R selects new slate of student representatives

involvement brings unique perspectives to Board of Education

June 12, 2023

Local News

SOIL lab and community garden reenters fundraising mode after ribbon-cutting celebration Saturday

beside Riverview Elementary serves as learning space for students, growing place for visitors

June 3, 2023

Local News

Flying dinosaur exhibit lands at Powerhouse Science Center in Durango

Visitors will learn about behavior and eating habitats of pterosaurs

June 2, 2023

Local News

‘The possibilities are endless’: Seven walk in Durango’s GED graduation ceremony

36 have successfully completed program so far this year

June 1, 2023

Local News

Adult Education Center in Durango to host 5k and 10k fundraiser

GED, English as second language programs receive up to half of funding from community donations

June 1, 2023

Tri-Cities

New roofs approved for two Farmington schools

Skyrocketing construction costs pushed the projects past the budgeted $2.3 million

May 30, 2023

Local News

Powerhouse Science Center introduces improved vision for early child care and education

Declining birthrates and costs of raising children motivators for revised master plan

May 19, 2023

Local News

Durango rocket club aims for the sky in national competition

Students must launch hen egg 850 feet up, keep it aloft, and land safely

May 19, 2023

Local News

Colorado attorney general praises The Hub in Durango as a model for therapeutic education

‘There are not enough programs like this’ says Phil Weiser

May 18, 2023

Tri-Cities

San Juan College honors graduating class of 2023

2,000 students receive diplomas or certificates

May 17, 2023

New Mexico

Juvenile identified in connection with school threat in Farmington

school threats prompt increased police presence at graduations this week

May 16, 2023