Education

Summer school targets ‘credit recovery’

schools, programs offer classes for basics

May 27, 2014

Education

Dilemmas with dress codes

should schools set boundaries?

May 27, 2014

Education

Ag programs flourish

schools funneling students into range of careers

May 27, 2014

Education

Diversty gap: Teachers don’t reflect student population

Kevin Gilbert, 42, of Ridgeland, Mississippi, is a member-at-large on the National Education Association executive committee and a former social…

May 27, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

Veniece Fagerlin, of Hesperus, published undergraduate research in the Spring 2014 edition of Metamorphosis. Fagerlin’s research, titled “High Intensity Interval…

May 23, 2014

Education

For parents, Common Core math just doesn’t add up

Stacey Jacobson-Francis said homework for her 6-year-old daughter, Luci, requires her to know four different ways to add. “That is…

May 20, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

Southwest Colorado Community College will offer a watercolor class, taught by Henry Woolbert starting June 3. Students will study principles…

May 20, 2014

Local News

Liberty School students lose their leader

O’Flanagan heading East for new position

May 19, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

These Fort Lewis College students were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most…

May 16, 2014

Education

Where place is teacher

Monticello, Utah, school looks to expand mission with new center

May 13, 2014

Durango School News

New assessments aim to promote real learning

There is no doubt we are entering a new phase of accountability in public education. We must ensure all students,…

May 13, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

The Liberty School, 215 E. 12th St., will host these events: A visitor’s day will be held from 9 to…

May 13, 2014

Education

Busting myths about being different

Students talk about what it’s really like to live with epilepsy, diabetes, more

May 13, 2014

Local News

Into the wild

Veterinarian training brings Durango native face to face with Africa’s most exotic wildlife

May 12, 2014

Local News

Great starts

Inspirational, humble speech for new graduates

May 11, 2014

Local News

Air fleet soars at 2014 legislative session

Education funding also a winner in Denver

May 9, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

Chandler Jeep, an eighth-grade student at Escalante Middle School, has been selected to participate in the Middle School Honors Performance…

May 9, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College will offer a doctoral fellowship in Southwestern history beginning in August.…

May 6, 2014

Local News

Sharks go to school

Scalpels in hand, Durango students learn about oceanography

May 4, 2014

Local News

Unusual blend of green technology

Beeswax, lemon balm and fish excrement keep greenhouse alive

May 3, 2014

Education

Colleges reinvent remedial programs

classes work in less time is the goal

April 29, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

Alexander Hostiuck, teacher of advanced physics and earth systems at Animas High School, announces his earth systems class participated in…

April 29, 2014

Education

White House turns eyes to campus sexual assaults

House aims to reduce crimes, support victims

April 29, 2014

Education

Grabbing a lifeline

students from 16 to 60, GED is path to working world

April 29, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

These students have been certified as CRLA Tutors at Fort Lewis College: Alex Hofmann of Durango achieved certification as a…

April 26, 2014

Business

Reality business 101

Lewis students hear that path to success rocky, but it still exists

April 22, 2014

Education

Should brand names be part of standardized tests?

‘Why are they trying to sell me something during the test?’ N.Y. student asks

April 22, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

Durango Big Picture High School will host a fundraiser yard sale to raise money for graduation. Seniors are organizing the…

April 22, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

Grace Preparatory Academy congratulates student, Trevor Jordan on his success at the state science fair. He placed second in the…

April 19, 2014

Education

Culture comes to school

American students learn academic skills in context of traditions

April 15, 2014