Education - The Durango Herald

Forget those transcripts and SAT scores, this college wants video

College tries to fix ‘broken system’ of admissions

DATE: Mar 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Working with wolf dogs

Through 3-week internships, AHS juniors get taste of life beyond school

DATE: Mar 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

FLC announces new mobile app Fort Lewis College announces its new mobile app. The app is free and will be available for Apple, Android and Windows devices. The app make...

DATE: Mar 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Snowberger helps push school testing bill

Durango superintendent travels to Denver to support measure

DATE: Mar 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Student testing hits Capitol

Lawmakers address assessments, federal standards

DATE: Mar 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Education Briefs

Stowers named to chancellor’s list Cooper Stowers, son of Michael and Bridget Stowers of Durango, has been named to the chancellor’s list for the Fall 2014 semester at Chapman Uni...

DATE: Mar 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Youths, drugs, sex survey on hold

DENVER – Alarmed by anonymous surveys asking Colorado’s middle and high school students about their sex lives and drug habits, the state Board of Education delayed action Thursday on conside...

DATE: Mar 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mancos School of the West offers classes by local artists

The Mancos Valley is home to many artists and craftsmen, all with a wealth of knowledge and talent. Mancos will harness that talent and knowledge with the opening of Mancos School...

DATE: Mar 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Animas High School announces events Animas High School announces these events: Enrollment for incoming ninth-, 10th- and 11th-grade students for the 2015-16 school year...

DATE: Mar 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Lacrosse team cancels game over rival’s Redskins name

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A suburban school district with numerous Native American students canceled a boys’ lacrosse game Friday against a district that is debating whether to do away with its Redski...

DATE: Mar 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Charter school opening delayed a year

New elementary would focus on active, hands-on learning

DATE: Mar 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

New standardized Colorado school tests debut

Both problems and progress are cited

DATE: Mar 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.