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Mountain Middle to host exhibition Todd Macon’s Mountain Middle School sixth-grade humanities students will host a book-release party and “Alice in Wonderland” exhibition from 6 t...

DATE: Nov 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Research at Utah school faked, university says

SALT LAKE CITY – An investigation has found faked research at a University of Utah chemical engineering lab. A graduate student doctored photos for a paper about microscopic struc...

DATE: Nov 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

So long, snow days: At home, virtual class is in

ST. PAUL, Minn. – She’s no Grinch about it, but Lynn Grewing is the principal who stole snow days. The early arrival of wintry weather in the Midwest last week gave Grewing an op...

DATE: Nov 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Data literacy starts early

Elementary schools begin teaching collection, analysis

DATE: Nov 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Crime abets biology

Animas students use forensic analysis as learning tool

DATE: Nov 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Hannah Roberston performs in concert Hannah Robertson of Durango was one of 26 students to take part in the Cornell College Steel Drum Ensemble concert on Oct. 30. The ...

DATE: Nov 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Anti-bullying coalition aims to persuade in Utah

WEST JORDAN, Utah – Cheers echoed through the hallways at Copper Hills High School as the Utah Jazz Bear squeezed through the rim of a basketball hoop in front of an eager crowd of students ...

DATE: Nov 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Education Briefs

Student exchange seeks local representatives ASSE International Student Exchange Programs is seeking people to serve as representatives of our community. ASSE provide...

DATE: Nov 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Plan aims to place better teachers into poor classrooms

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration Monday ordered states to devise plans to get stronger teachers into high-poverty classrooms, correcting a national imbalance in which students who need ...

DATE: Nov 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education