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Student-built apps are better way to access to schools’ data

Vaibhav Verma was frustrated that he could not get into the most popular courses at Rutgers University, so he decided to try a new approach. He didn’t sleep outside classrooms to ...

DATE: Sep 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Mountain Middle receives designation The Mountain Middle School Board of Directors commends staff members and students for earning the “Performance with Distinction” designation, ...

DATE: Sep 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

U.S. colleges on alert for presence of Ebola

About 10,000 students arriving from West Africa

DATE: Sep 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

New local charter school?

Plan calls for opening in 2015

DATE: Aug 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Doctors’ Rx for schools: Later start times for teens

Pediatrics group says sleep loss harms health, safety, grades

DATE: Aug 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

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District 9-R schools to be closed Monday All Durango School District 9-R schools will be closed Monday to observe Labor Day. After-school program offers waiting list ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Because of conflict, colleges call students back from Israel

HARTFORD, Conn. – Some U.S. colleges are pulling students from overseas study programs in Israel as the Gaza war rages, though the relative calm beyond the immediate battle areas is raising ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

A recipe to make school lunches

Don’t despair, packing meals for kids is possible

DATE: Aug 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Wired for learning

Durango school district upgrades computing capacity in many areas

DATE: Aug 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Social work program announces graduates The Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Denver recently conferred master’s degrees for 22 graduates of the Four Corners Mas...

DATE: Aug 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Education Briefs

Elementary schools to host open houses Elementary schools in Durango School District 9-R will offer a chance to meet teachers, tour the building and bring in school supplies from ...

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Organization at home key to success at school

Tips from pros can make year easier for students

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon