New Mexico
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Education
Local News
How are schools making up for the pandemic year?
Summer programs helped some students play catch up, and reunite with peers
Local News
Durango residents voice opposition to relocating Miller Middle School
9-R looking at Riverview and Three Springs as possible locations
Local News
Gov. Polis notes funding concerns with bill banning American Indian mascots
Deadline to stop using derogatory, offensive representations is June 1
Local News
Fort Lewis College president’s contract renewed for three years
Student body president objects, calling for shorter employment
Local News
Longtime Ignacio school superintendent retires
Rocco Fuschetto inherited a struggling school district, helped turn it around
Local News
Durango School District reports poor test results
Fears of academic slide during COVID-19 pandemic borne out in standardized tests
Local News
Durango School District plans to address equity by updating policies
Revisions would place onus on superintendent to better serve culturally diverse students
Local News
Durango School District’s Career and Technical Education Center lands $200,000 donation
Center to focus on culinary arts, welding, carpentry, electronics and auto mechanics
Local News
Durango School District teachers, staff members agree to new contracts
Pandemic leads district to work out procedures for long-term school closures
Local News
Animas High School unveils building designs
Architecture places a premium on using existing topography, viewsheds
Regional News
As University of Colorado president departs, students call for a change in direction
Activist students want someone who listens to varied perspectives
Regional News
Colorado Supreme Court says voters already paved way for school districts to raise taxes
Voters in 174 districts have agreed to ignore spending caps set by Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights
Local News
Photos: Mountain Middle School students graduate
Shane Voss, head of school at Mountain Middle School, addresses eighth grade graduates and their families on Friday during the students’ commencement ceremony. About 60 students graduated. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry…
Local News
Photo: On Spirit Day, Riverview teachers celebrate with flash mob
Riverview Elementary School teachers and staff members perform a flash mob dance on Thursday in front of the school during Spirit Day to raise morale and celebrate nearing the end…
Pine River Times
Bayfield, Ignacio high school graduates toss their caps
Students showed grit while taking on COVID-19
Local News
89-year-old brings pickleball to new generations
Sport’s association launches youth clinics
Local News
Durango 12- to 15-year-olds roll up sleeves for shot in the arm
Vaccination clinics in La Plata County open to adolescents
Local News
Public gets glimpse of Durango School District’s 2021-22 budget
More per-pupil funding from the state is expected
Local News
Sustainability will be key in awarding 9-R bond projects
Durango school board gets overview of green practices that will accompany new buildings
Local News
Summer camps walloped by pandemic prepare to reopen
Public health measures in place to limit COVID spread
Local News
Durango school district considers governance shift, rejects it
Board member: Too much time in the weeds, not enough on student performance
Local News
Durango High School seniors will graduate in-person
Ceremonies return to football field after last year’s parking-lot, drive-in event
Local News
Incoming 9-R superintendent to hold meet and greet
School district to offer Zoom forum that will include questions from residents
Regional News
How do Colorado schools teach reading? The answer is often hidden.
Transparency bill could shine light on reading-related instruction
Local News
In-person commencement returns at Fort Lewis College
Students deal with COVID-19 as they navigate their way to a degree
Local News
Durango student launches women’s skateboarding group
Girls group offers safe space to thrash
Regional News
Office of early childhood education could help streamline services
Agency would house Colorado’s new universal preschool program
Local News
Ignacio school board looking for new member after resignation
Two candidates sign up for open seat