Education - The Durango Herald

Fort Lewis College sees slight bump in enrollment this year

Institution strives for Hispanic serving status after increase in Latinx students

DATE: Sep 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former political strategist develops journalism scholarship for Durango School District 9-R students

Durango High School graduate seeks to help inspire youth movement in the media

DATE: Sep 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R to host grand opening for outdoor learning lab

Phase 1 officially complete after the district raised $460,000

DATE: Sep 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain Middle School experiences high test results after expanding grades

Head of school attests cultural expectations for the school’s success

DATE: Sep 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R shares standardized testing results

District focused on filling learning gaps in fourth grade math caused by COVID-19 pandemic

DATE: Aug 31, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District will attend inclusivity training in September

Survey reveals teachers were interested in learning about inclusive educational practices

DATE: Aug 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Moving back on campus a growing trend

Fort Lewis College experiences 25% increase of on-campus residents

DATE: Aug 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Building the bridge: Animas Valley students explore theme of hope for new school year

Elementary school staff members show enthusiasm for students as they return for the school year

DATE: Aug 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas Valley Elementary students go back to school

Tuesday marks the first day of classes for the 2023-2024 school year

DATE: Aug 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

SW Colorado economic development officials aim to bolster skilled labor workforce

Some workers’ skill sets don’t match what employers are expecting

DATE: Aug 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College professor secures funding to improve access to electricity on Navajo Nation

An estimated 32% of homes in the Shonto Chapter are said to be without electricity

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R announces call for school board nominations

Districts B and D will be decided in Nov. 7 election

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

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