Applications are being accepted for the Master of Social Work degree program offered in Durango by the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work Four Corners program, which will…
Students learn the basics of songwriting
Animas High School announces these programs: AHS chemistry students will present their public communication materials related to the Gold King Mine spill and water quality in the Animas River from…
Durango 9-R remains $4.8 million dollars short of funding levels intended by Amendment 23 that was passed by Colorado voters in 2000. Amendment 23 was a constitutional change passed in…
Legislation to replace No Child Left Behind would provide local schools more control
School exceeds first benchmark of 20 percent reduction
The same is happening in Durango
The tentatively titled Center for Working Families program was established as part of a series of grants from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to help low-income students stay in school and…
Practice at school makes every day Thanksgiving
Know Your Dough, Inc., a nonprofit that provides financial wellness programs for local youths and young adults will host a program at Bayfield High School for 11th-graders during the week…
Yale University students and faculty rally to demand that Yale become more inclusive to all students on Cross Campus in New Haven, Conn. As debates about race and other social…
State’s senior senator says bill ends ‘one size fits all’ federal policy
Pressure and desire to succeed sometimes lead to copycat work
Joint House-Senate conference committee working to reconcile legislative differences
The Pine River Library District announces that it has received a grant in the amount of $4,500 from the Colorado State Library through the State Grants to Libraries Act. The…
Middle school students help clean up homeless camps
The students of Park Elementary School will host a special musical performance in honor of Veterans Day from 8:45 to 9:15 a.m. Wednesday. They are also preparing a banner to…
As college campuses nationwide wrestle with how to address sexual assault, an even more complicated question is unfolding: how to prosecute and punish sexual assaults that happen in overseas study…
Takes job leading Western higher education commission
Students are organizing actions on college campuses across the nation on Thursday to launch a campaign for free public college.Prasit Rodphan/iStockphoto Elan Axelbank, an organizer at Northeastern University in Boston,…
The Friends of the Durango Public Library announced winners of its annual Bookmark Contest and presented awards at the city council meeting Nov. 2. All students from the Durango community…
Colorado leaders working on subject welcome the effort
Supporters for the Jefferson County Recall vote gather in the main ballroom at the Sheraton Denver West hotel on in Lakewood on Tuesday for the victory party as election results…
Court to weigh religious liberty vs. obligations to educate kids
“I was looking for something for these kids to grab on to,” Superintendent Tim Kistler said. “I saw what Dean (Mattson) was doing, and I said we need it here.”…
The documentary “Most Likely to Succeed” will be screened at 7 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 4 at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College. The screening is a collaboration between…
Despite competitive salaries, excellent benefits and a strong retirement plan, the district continues to struggle to fill bus driver, cook, custodian and classroom paraprofessional positions. Sadly, these challenges are no…
Film, panel to explore challenges, possibilities
