Political and religious influences amplify in some Colorado school board races Race, racism and LGBTQ issues have dominated forums. October 19, 2023
New Mexico to offer free meals to all students Farmington schools prepare for increased food service April 4, 2023
Colorado middle and high schoolers could begin receiving annual mental health checks a student needs additional resources, they would be referred to state-run program offering free therapy sessions January 23, 2023
Middle school students learn joys, heartache of caring for lambs Veterinary science class visits J. Paul Brown’s ranch to observe birthing May 11, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez leaves superintendent position open planned to appoint a superintendent for the 2022-23 school year at Tuesday’s meeting April 20, 2022
Dolores schools restart discussion about building a new school board names community committee to guide project April 18, 2022
Can the next generation of scientists help solve our dust on snow problem? Lewis College students travel to Coal Bank Pass to examine snowpack and study water resources April 17, 2022
Another finalist for Montezuma-Cortez superintendent withdraws Props interviewed Friday by board; interim superintendent considers possibility of staying April 17, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez school board addresses VanderWey’s paid leave, separation agreement formally approves both measures in special meeting April 7, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez School District announces superintendent finalists of Education narrows search from nine applicants to three April 7, 2022
Update: Cortez board to ‘ratify’ actions with superintendent in meeting and online Meeting will now be broadcast; finalists for new superintendent also to be announced April 4, 2022
A look into the alternative teachings of Mancos early childhood school Dragonfly School is in its third academic year and will add a first grade in the 2022-2023 school year March 31, 2022
How the Cortez school board ousted its superintendent President Noyes initially acted alone; communications were illegal, attorney says March 17, 2022
Dolores superintendent reflects on year in education: ‘The game has changed’ Blincoe was offered a two-year contract, effectively making the transition from interim to official superintendent March 3, 2022
Tom Burris selected as Montezuma-Cortez’s interim superintendent replacing former Superintendent Risha VanderWey March 2, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez votes to continue four-day weeks Four-day school weeks to stay in the district for next three years February 24, 2022
Update: Finalists for interim Montezuma-Cortez superintendent introduce themselves Replacement for Risha VanderWey expected March 1 February 19, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez asks for community feedback on 2022-2023 calendar open through Feb. 21 February 11, 2022
Amid a changing landscape, students apply scientific inquiry to environmental resiliency Projects tackle bioplastics, magnetism, efficient irrigation and more February 10, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez to select interim superintendent executive directors fulfilling duties in the meantime February 10, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez invites community to review potential new curriculum sets of materials available for review February 8, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez schools limit tracing of COVID cases reportedly written with school board president’s guidance; Southwest Health notes highest positivity rate since onset of pandemic January 24, 2022
Montezuma-Cortez to host forum for potential consolidation of elementary schools Consolidation could mitigate staffing, academic and behavioral issues, board says January 21, 2022
Will Montezuma-Cortez continue four-day school weeks next year? board compares four- and five-day weeks January 20, 2022
