Organization at home key to success at school
Tips from pros can make year easier for students
DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Think tank wants teacher-school board talks open to all
Teacher-contract talks could not be closed to public
DATE: Aug 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Education Briefs
Former resident graduates college
Former Durango resident Jeffrey Berghorn graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a degree in energy and land management.
While a...
DATE: Aug 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Bedroom desk? It’s somewhere under that junk
Alyssa Kimble, a soon-to-be sixth-grader in White Plains, New York, says she uses the desk in her bedroom for “everything” – creating lesson plans for her make-believe school, writing storie...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Education Briefs
Animas High School to host orientations
All ninth-grade Animas High School students will have student orientation from 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Monday , from 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
What to do when back-to-school headaches strike
DENVER – Going back to school after summer break can be a literal headache for some Colorado children.
Dr. Nick DeBlasio, a pediatrician with the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Me...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Voters asked to expand money for schools
Foes say it’s just a disguise for out-of-state casino
DATE: Aug 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Education Briefs
Kelsey Lyons earns degree in nursing
Kelsey Lyons of Durango has received a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Western Governors University in Salt Lake City.
Joseph D...
DATE: Aug 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Education Briefs
Earn a diploma through Gateway to College
Students, ages 17-20, who have dropped out of school or are behind for their age and grade and will not graduate on time have a second ch...
DATE: Aug 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Students abroad never lose touch with home
NEW YORK – A generation ago, students on semester abroad were practically incommunicado, aside from airmailed letters and one or two calls home. These days, from the minute the plane lands, ...
DATE: Aug 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Professors object to FAA limits on drones
WASHINGTON – University and college professors are complaining that government restrictions on the use of small drones are likely to stifle academic research.
In a letter to the ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Education Briefs
District 9-R registration to be held Aug. 14
All Durango School District 9-R schools will hold registration for the 2014-15 school year from noon to 8 p.m. Aug. 14.
Par...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
