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Schools lose taste for candy fundraisers

Trash bags, artwork, events now used to raise money

DATE: Jul 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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Taylor Graham named to dean’s list Taylor Graham, a resident of Durango and a emerging media major in the class of 2016, was named to the dean’s list at Ithaca College’s Roy H. P...

DATE: Jul 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Colleges lure students back to finish degrees

Helping those who have done the work get their diplomas

DATE: Jul 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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Student exchange program seeking hosts World Heritage Student Exchange program, a public benefit organization, is seeking local host families for high school boys and girls from...

DATE: Jul 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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Local students named to honor roll At the close of the 2012-13 academic year, Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, recognized these local students for their academic achieveme...

DATE: Jul 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Health-care plan unites conservative students

Opposition to federal law is growing at graduate schools

DATE: Jul 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Minority, poor children gain from charters

Study used data from most schools

DATE: Jul 2, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Even for students who dropout, college pays

Small increments of additional education help raise earnings

DATE: Jul 2, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

U.S. education spending tops global list, study reveals

WASHINGTON – The United States spends more than other developed nations on its students’ education each year, with parents and private foundations picking up more of the costs, an internatio...

DATE: Jul 2, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Judge allows yoga in public schools

California parents said classes were promoting religion

DATE: Jul 2, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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Durango Emblem Club awards scholarships The Durango Emblem Club has announced its scholarship recipients for the upcoming school year. Each of these recipients will r...

DATE: Jul 2, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Post-recession, higher ed paths diverge

Specialization becomes focus in U.S.; liberal arts rise elsewhere

DATE: Jun 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

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.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening