Education - The Durango Herald

As Native schools lag, grad rate soars in Jemez

JEMEZ PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) – When Jemez Pueblo student Marley Perea entered Walatowa Charter High School in the ninth grade, she was reading at the seventh-grade level. Now, she prepares to ent...

DATE: Jul 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Slow STEAM ahead for river park

Next step: Determine a cultural master plan

DATE: Jul 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Science experiment turns into life lesson

For second time, rocket explosion destroys project

DATE: Jun 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Kids can learn performing arts The Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., will offer the second session of the summer performing-arts camp Imagination Station for children age...

DATE: Jun 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

School-vouchers program blocked

Douglas County expected to appeal ruling

DATE: Jun 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Dream takes shape

Learning center aims to draw Colorado Plateau residents, tourists

DATE: Jun 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Education Briefs

Emma Costello earns dean’s list Emma Costello of Durango was named to the second semester high honors dean’s list at Stephens College for the 2014-15 academic year. St...

DATE: Jun 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Middle school to get bigger?

Mountain Middle neighbors riled

DATE: Jun 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community college dean to step down

Jones led Southwest Colorado Community College since 2013

DATE: Jun 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Green space near schools benefits student learning

Study finds improved mental abilties

DATE: Jun 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Knowledge Bowl team competes in D.C. The Bayfield Knowledge Bowl Team of Ben Young, Tierzah Smith, Mitchell McCloskey, Henry Walters, Michael Fusco and coach Tara Henderson won th...

DATE: Jun 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education