Education

Unflappable Ananya Vinay wins National Spelling Bee

The 12-year-old from Fresno, California, showed little emotion and didn’t take much time as she plowed through word after word.…

June 1, 2017

Education

Kids from 6 to 15 savor moments at National Spelling Bee

Here are some memorable moments from Wednesday’s action. Youngest speller Six-year-old Edith Fuller of Tulsa, Oklahoma, had to spell words…

May 31, 2017

Education

Durango High School announces senior athletic award winners

Durango Herald filedu1-i-syn Athletic Hall of Fame Katrina Chandler David Moenning U.S. Army Scholar/Athlete Kyle Robinette Kathleen Duft U.S. Marine…

May 30, 2017

Education

Durango School District launches sponsorship program

STEVE LEWIS/Durango Herald – DURANGO – 09/09/14 – "We are one of the bigger employers in the area, so it's…

May 29, 2017

Education

County Sheriff’s of Colorado awards scholarship

du1-i-syn CSOC offered a total of 31 awards of $500 this year to high school and college students to fund…

May 28, 2017

Education

LPEA selects students for leadership camp

Each summer, the Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp brings together about 100 high school students selected by electric cooperatives in Colorado,…

May 27, 2017

Education

Powerhouse offer summer camps

du1-i-syn At the weeklong camps, kids can learn about robotics, rockets, coding and animation, animals and plants, astronomy, the human…

May 26, 2017

Education

Research differs on whether charters welcome special education kids

David Rosenblatt, left, 36, a freelance labor researcher, his wife Karen Hoerst, right, 35, a union organizer, and their son…

May 25, 2017

Education

Former allies on school choice now divided by Trump budget

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, left, accompanied by Education Department Budget Service Director Erica Navarro, looks over her notes on Capitol…

May 24, 2017

Education

Advocates slam Trump plan to reduce aid for college students

Budget Director Mick Mulvaney speak to the media about President Donald Trump’s proposed fiscal 2018 federal budget in the Press…

May 24, 2017

Education

School District 9-R talks funding libraries, salary increase for teachers

Satellite libraries at two schools risk losing county funding

May 23, 2017

Education

Study: Bullying persists in school, reports of sex crime up

In 2016, teacher Kelly Gasior, left, and students, from left, Olivia Mashtaire, Ryan Lysek, Christian Vazquez and Tyler Lysek stand…

May 23, 2017

Education

Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary to celebrate last day of school

du1-i-syn Barbecue, burgers and hot dogs will be served. For more information, call Denise at 588-3331.

May 23, 2017

Education

Durango School District to discuss Gifted & Talented Program

Durango Herald filedu1-i-syn The evening will cover enrichment opportunities, identifying gifted and talented students, social-emotional needs, differentiation in the classroom…

May 22, 2017