Education - The Durango Herald

Durango Arts Center docents teach love of art to all ages

Gallery etiquette, art vocabulary part of lessons

DATE: Feb 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Regional science fair needs judges March 3 San Juan BOCES will host the 58th annual San Juan Basin Regional Science Fair on March 3 at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main A...

DATE: Feb 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Alternative programs proposed for Bayfield High School

Wolverine Academy would be alternative high school

DATE: Feb 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Locals named to dean’s list at Cornell College Carly Pierson and Hannah Robertson of Durango and Henry Walter of Bayfield have been named to 2015 Fall semester dean’s list at Corn...

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Grants help expand child care in Southwest Colorado

Employee shortage remains a challenge

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College is accredited through 2025

Two-year process explored quality of education, student aid available

DATE: Feb 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College’s new hall to mix high-tech labs and beauty

Everything a budding scientist could want

DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Noise distracts kids from learning

WASHINGTON – From the cacophony of day care to the buzz of TV and electronic toys, noise is more distracting to a child’s brain than an adult’s, and new research shows it can hinder how youn...

DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Open-source textbooks could be game changers College students may reduce costs considerably

STORRS, Conn. – The standard textbook for Fundamentals of General Chemistry I at the University of Connecticut has a list price of $303. For students who use the version professor Edward Net...

DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Enrollment is open at Mountain Middle At Mountain Middle School, enrollment for next year’s sixth, seventh and eighth grades is open through Feb. 29. The lottery will...

DATE: Feb 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Schertz named to dean’s list in Golden Evan Schertz, 2015 Durango High School graduate, has been named to the dean’s list for his academic achievement at Colorado School of Mines ...

DATE: Feb 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

At Durango High School, budding business moguls off to state competition

DECA program develops leadership, analysis know-how in real-world setting

DATE: Feb 9, 2016 | 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