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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

When teachers miss classes, students pay

A basic reason why schools fail to make progress?

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Warning: Literary canon could make students squirm

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Should students about to read The Great Gatsby be forewarned about “a variety of scenes that reference gory, abusive and misogynistic violence,” as one Rutgers studen...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Animas High School announces events Animas High School announces these events: Registration for the 2014-15 school year continues. Students interested in attending AHS ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

School board candidate stumps in Durango

Marcia Neal seeks to thwart federal influence in education

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Closing the gap

STEM program aims to give girls a boost in science, math fields

DATE: Jun 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Education Briefs

Katrina Ferguson named to dean’s list Katrina H. Ferguson of Bayfield has been named to the 2014 spring semester dean’s list at Colorado State University-Pueblo. The l...

DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Top college presidents recession-proof

Student debt, use of part-time faculty growing

DATE: May 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Christian school to host end-of-year ceremonies

Columbine Christian School, 1775 Florida Road, will honor both preschool and eighth-grade graduates at 6 p.m. Thursday. The school also will host an atlatl competition at 3 p.m....

DATE: May 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Summer school targets ‘credit recovery’

Local schools, programs offer classes for basics

DATE: May 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Dilemmas with dress codes

Where should schools set boundaries?

DATE: May 27, 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.