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Parent’s Bill of Rights moves forward

Colorado proposal would make it easier to choose not to vaccinate children

When sleep suffers, so do grades

Tired teens can underperform in many ways

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Animas High School announces programs Animas High School students are selling locally roasted, fair-trade, organic coffee from Desert Sun Coffee Roasters through Feb. 13 to raise ...

More hit 4-year target

Durango credits extra attention for improved graduation rate

Upcoming tests important for kids, schools

This year, the state of Colorado begins a new assessment program to provide comparable data about schools across our state. This battery of tests, called Colorado Measures of Ac...

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Lindsey Jankowski named to dean’s list Lindsey Jankowski, a 2011 Durango High School graduate, has made the dean’s list at Colorado State University for the seventh time. ...

Clearing first hurdle to college while in class

Setting aside time to fill out applications can be crucial

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Community college offers EMT classes Southwest Colorado Community College has added two new classes for emergency medical technicians. The college will hold an EMT ref...

FLC works to increase enrollment

Direct-mailing firm attracts 600 applicants in 3 weeks

Art show to benefit truancy prevention

So far this school year, not a single student in Durango School District 9-R has gone before a judge for being chronically absent. Students instead have been supported through in-...

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Shane Bisogno named to dean’s list Shane Bisogno, a Durango native, received academic honors from Arizona State University by making the university’s dean’s list for the Fall 2014...

Colorado lawmakers reject capping college-tuition hikes

DENVER – A measure to permanently cap tuition hikes at Colorado’s public colleges and universities at 6 percent a year was rejected in a state Senate panel Thursday. Education Com...