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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

Education Briefs

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

Education Briefs

Mountain Middle School board to meet Thursday The Mountain Middle School board of directors will meet from 5:15 to 8:15 p.m. Thursday at the school, 108 W. 31st St. Th...

DATE: Jun 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Animas High School announces events Animas High School announces these events: The main office is closed for the summer. The school’s switchboard will handle all inqui...

DATE: Jun 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Class, not race, may be colleges’ new test

Supreme Court ruling against racial preferences could shift focus

DATE: Jun 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Mountain Middle names head of school Mountain Middle School – Durango’s free, public, state-chartered middle school for grades six to eight – has hired Durangoan Shane Voss as its...

DATE: Jun 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday

About a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday

The Durango Herald’s year in photos 2025

Photos: Chapman Hill fires up the snow guns

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango