Durango High School’s Impact Career Development Center begins construction

New work-based learning environment is expected to be done by fall 2023

As labor market struggles, are more students forgoing college?

Schools put more emphasis on internships and ‘experiential learning’ as a way to test the workforce

Class gives high school students early glimpse of life as a teacher

Durango School District 9-R seeks to improve retention rates among educators

Durango school board hits the road for monthly work sessions

Effort seen as a way to improve outreach and increase community engagement

How will four-day school weeks affect children’s learning?

Majority of districts in Southwest Colorado have made the switch to improve teacher retention

First female inmate graduates from GED program at La Plata County Jail

Durango Adult Education Center has helped prisoners finish their degrees for past 15 years

Colorado begins review of former Indian boarding school in Hesperus

‘We just need to keep teaching and talking about it so that this never happens again,’ said state Rep. Barbara McLachlan

Durango School District 9-R announces student board members

Three from DHS look to improve communication

The Juniper School welcomes its first sixth grade class

Charter school will add seventh, eighth grades over the next two years

Photos: Students move in at Fort Lewis College

Mountain Middle School’s $4.2 million addition features high-tech and green thinking

Rooftop classroom includes solar panels for shade while feeding building with renewable energy

It’s back to school for hundreds of Durango School District 9-R students

Kindergarten teachers meet with parents to discuss importance of first year