‘Wrapped in Support’ initiative donates blankets to RE-1 teachers Foundation partners with Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 to give back to teachers and staff December 15, 2021
A month to go: Montezuma-Cortez’s four-day calendar survey results released November survey shows widespread favor for moving to shorter school week December 7, 2021
Meet the new Mancos school board members members with long-standing educational ties hopeful for future of district November 30, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez no longer requires masks for staff, eliminates serial testing District loosens pandemic protocol November 24, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez moving to four-day school weeks District to implement temporary measure in January November 21, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez asks for community input on four-day weeks Four-day weeks potential solution to critical staff shortages November 7, 2021
Key takeaways from Montezuma-Cortez work session consolidation, four-day weeks, teacher pay, Wit and Wisdom, medical marijuana among topics discussed November 4, 2021
State says Montezuma-Cortez school district can remove curriculum Colorado Department of Education says Montezuma-Cortez district doesn’t need permission to remove curriculum November 3, 2021
Dolores candidates discuss their views at two separate forums forum was at Dolores Community Center; the other, at a candidate’s home October 7, 2021
Montezuma-Cortez decides not to mandate masks in latest vote school board holds second emergency meeting to discuss remote learning and masking in schools October 6, 2021
Dolores school board candidates to speak in two different forums Wednesday Candidates split to answer questions October 6, 2021
Mancos embarking on strategic plan, progress for school board meetings District avoids ‘passion of the minute,’ focuses on learning and challenges of COVID-19 September 29, 2021
Two Cortez school board members resign over decisions on race theory, COVID-19 Schuenemeyer cites race and mask policies. ‘They’re digging their own hole,’ Flaherty says September 24, 2021
Piedra Vista High School closes voluntarily, moves to remote learning learning will last for at least two weeks April 19, 2021
Two children injured in crash involving school bus Colorado State Patrol says bus driver cited with careless driving causing injury March 26, 2021
Durango-area schools hit hard by COVID-19 outbreaks records also show cases involving a youth team and social gathering March 3, 2021
In-person learning accelerated for Durango 9-R schools Snowberger: ‘It’s really important to get our kids back to school’ January 9, 2021
COVID-19 case among staff reported at Ignacio High School shifts to temporary remote learning January 7, 2021
WalletHub ranks Ignacio favorably for equitable school spending Colorado among least equitable in nation August 12, 2020
Health clinic to offer immunizations at no cost to parents Officials underline importance of not missing routine shots during pandemic July 24, 2020
Montezuma County agencies brace for arrival of coronavirus urged to cancel events, stay home if sick March 12, 2020
Durango School District 9-R board hits ‘like’ button on cellphone ban Restricting use may encourage healthier student body culture February 13, 2020
Fort Lewis trustees approve new master’s program to license principals track developed by regional educational leaders December 22, 2019
Education La Plata County tests camera-equipped radar trailers could help develop ‘naughty list,’ send drivers warning September 27, 2019