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DHS to host college planning meetings Durango High School invites parents and students to these college planning meetings: “College Essay Writing” will take place from ...

DATE: Sep 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

N.M. dropouts clustered in 25 schools

SANTA FE – About 11 percent of New Mexico’s high schools accounted for half of the students who dropped out in 2013, according to a legislative audit released last week. The repor...

DATE: Sep 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

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Richard Donohue II receives Ph.D. Richard Donohue II, formerly of Durango, was awarded his doctorate of philosophy in geography in August from the University of Wisconsin-Madison....

DATE: Sep 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Curriculum changes in history prompt large student protest

School board looks to emphasize contentious values

DATE: Sep 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Teachers open notebooks

Mountain Middle, Animas High schools look at what works

DATE: Sep 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

When classroom science goes haywire, experiments can hurt

Flaming methanol burns Denver students

DATE: Sep 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

History sparks Texas battle

Conservatives, liberals target new textbooks

DATE: Sep 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

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DHS to host meetings about college planning Durango High School invites parents and students to these college-planning meetings: “How to Pick a Good College” will take ...

DATE: Sep 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

FLC sees enrollment dip slightly

Large graduating class pushes number down

DATE: Sep 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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GED program available in Ignacio, Bayfield Students between the ages of 17 and 21 who enroll in the GED program at Pine River Community Learning Center in Bayfield, 54 Mill St., o...

DATE: Sep 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Burden of student debt haunts more seniors

WASHINGTON – Rosemary Anderson could be 81 by the time she pays off her student loans. After struggling with divorce, health problems and an underwater home mortgage, the 57-year-old anticip...

DATE: Sep 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

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Local students study abroad through FLC These local students studied abroad through the International Programs Office at Fort Lewis College: Taylor Cunningham of Pagosa...

DATE: Sep 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.