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Stephanie Moran receives Adult Education Leader of the Year award

The Durango Adult Education Center announces that Stephanie Moran, coordinator of the High School Equivalency Program, was awarded the 2016 Adult Education Leader of the Year award. ...

DATE: Oct 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Ballot Issue 3B: Bayfield seeks tax hike to build schools

Request for $28.6 million would go for new elementary, other projects

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

District 9-R requests $1.7 million mill levy override

At the end of a long ballot for the Nov. 8 election, voters residing within Durango School District 9-R’s boundaries will be asked to approve a tax increase for the district. A “Y...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nation’s high school graduation rate hits record 83.2%

National rise comes as student test scores decline

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Escalante students to host voter education night

Students from Escalante Middle School will host a voter education night from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 26 at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. There will be speakers and non...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Longtime FLC administrator endows scholarship for teachers

Stephen Roderick has announced the endowment of his scholarship fund, the Stephen A. Roderick Endowed Scholarship Fund, at Fort Lewis College. Roderick spent 30 years as a teache...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

District 9-R schools will be closed Oct. 31

Durango School District 9-R schools will be closed Oct. 31 for a professional development day for teachers. School will resume Nov. 1. ...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Report ranks region’s education, child care

Education & Early Childhood Care of the Southwest Colorado Index provides an update on the statues region’s education and early childhood care. The index takes a comprehensive lo...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Adult Education Center offers Spanish class

The Durango Adult Education Center will offer a Beginning Conversation II Spanish class from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays from Oct. 26 to Dec. 7. This class, designed to jump-start ...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Durango High School students can meet Fort Lewis College engineering professor on Nov. 3

Ryan Haaland, department chairman of the engineering/physics program at Fort Lewis College, will visit Durango High School from 10 to 11 a.m. Nov. 3 to talk to students about the program as ...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Florida Mesa Elementary announces events

Florida Mesa Elementary School’s Parent Teacher Organization will meet from 8 to 9 a.m. Thursday. Florida Mesa’s annual Harvest Carnival will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 22. If you ...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Park Elementary School announces festival, Veterans Day event

Park Elementary School families and the Durango community are invited to attend the annual Park Pumpkin Patch Festival from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday. There will be games, face painting, a ph...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

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