Education - The Durango Herald

After recession, America’s poor schools fall behind

Gap reflects economic, racial divides

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Animas High School to hold parent orientation Animas High School will host a parent orientation for all families from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Enrollment for ninth through 11...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

DHS to host Coffee with the Principal

New Durango High School Principal Jonathan Hoerl invites parents to attend Coffee with the Principal at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. All DHS parents are welcome to attend. ...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

College planning meeting at DHS

Durango High School will host a senior college planning meeting from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday in the library. All senior students and their parents are encouraged to attend. Topics...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Riverview’s Parent Teacher Organization to meet

Riverview Elementary School’s Parent Teacher Organization will hold its first meeting from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday in the media center. All Riverview parents and guardians are welc...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Fort Lewis Mesa announces sports schedules

Girls on the Run will be held from 2:45 to 4:15 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays until Nov. 10 at Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School. For more information or to volunteer, call Autumn ...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Animas High to hold parent orientation Wednesday

Animas High School will host a parent orientation for all new and returning families from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Enrollment for ninth through 11th grade is open through Sept. 30. ...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

1.3 million students in U.S. are homeless

New law to expand services for kids without homes

DATE: Sep 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

State tests: Math results alarming, 9-R superintendent says

Exams only one indicator of students’ learning

DATE: Sep 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

ACT scores show many graduates not ready for college-level work

Many graduates are unprepared for college-level work

DATE: Aug 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Enrollment increases, so do some class sizes

Enrollment in “A couple of class sizes are troubling,” said Dan Snowberger, 9-R superintendent, to the board Wednesday night. “Fort Lewis Mesa and Riverview both have a fourth-grade class ...

DATE: Aug 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News