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Education Briefs

Two Fort Lewis College panels will meet Thursday The Business Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees for Fort Lewis College will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday followed by the Acade...

Proposal to fund full-day kindergarten advances in state House Education Committee

Similar proposal dies in different Republican-led committee

Education Briefs

Fort Lewis College announces graduates In a ceremony on Dec, 19, 2015, more than 200 Fort Lewis College graduates and their families packed Whalen Gymnasium for Winter Commencemen...

Animas High discusses inclusion in 9-R mill levy

‘People don’t believe we’re a public school, but we are’

Administration gives states ways to cut student testing

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is offering states and local school districts a lesson plan of sorts to cut the amount of time that students spend on those fill-in-the-bubble and other...

Education Briefs

Meet new director at Southwest center The public is invited to meet Shelby Tisdale, the new director of the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. ...

Durango educators make plea for kindergarten funding

Full-day option helps close achievement gaps, teacher says

Ignacio schools work to help special needs students

Individualized reading comprehension lessons offered; costs prove challenging

Education Briefs

Locals named to dean’s list Anthony Charles Pappas of Durango has been named to the 2015 Fall Semester dean’s list at Norwich University. Keith Wickmann of Bayfield and...

The debate over scope of sex education is raging on

Conservative values confront effort to provide students with reliable information

Education Briefs

Know Your Dough teaches finances to fourth-graders Know Your Dough, a nonprofit that provides financial-wellness programs for local youths and young adults, is hosting a program a...

First steps toward reading

As young as 3, kids begin to get concept