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Ashley Self graduates from university on May 10 Ashley Self, of Ignacio, graduated from Eastern New Mexico University on May 10. Eastern New Mexico University is locat...

DATE: Jun 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Home-schoolers fear Common Core’s reach

Even educating kids out of school, parents fear loss of control

DATE: Jun 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Summer thespian camp available to children The Durango Arts Center performing arts Applause! program will present the summer art camp “Lil’ Thespians” from 9 to 11 a.m. from July ...

DATE: Jun 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Starbucks offers workers a path to college degree

Online program includes financial aid

DATE: Jun 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Fort Lewis College students work with AmeriCorps These local Fort Lewis College students were recognized for their work with AmeriCorps: Amanda Crites of Durango receiv...

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

‘Guten Tag, Durango’

Trilingual Guatemalans pay a visit

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Education Briefs

La Plata Medical Society offering scholarships The La Plata Medical Society is offering three college scholarships for the 2014-15 school year. Applicants can apply ...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

From the inner city to college degree

Urban Prep launches Chicago students to academic success

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

School Vault a critical tool for student learning

Recently, School Vault, a tool to support teacher and student academic success developed by Durango and Bayfield school districts, has been mentioned in articles and editorials. ...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Durango School News

Senators rally for support on student loan bill

Measure not expected to pass chamber

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Education Briefs

Keely Costello named to president’s list Keely Costello, a resident of Ignacio, has earned placement on the Gonzaga University President’s List for spring semester 2014. ...

DATE: Jun 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Altered photos shock students at Utah high school

HEBER CITY, Utah – A little airbrushing to school pictures can spell big relief, concealing pimples and brightening complexions. But some students at Wasatch High School cracked their yearbo...

DATE: Jun 3, 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.