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Locals participate in research symposium The Fort Lewis College School of Natural and Behavioral Sciences held its annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 18. ...

DATE: May 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

School flap a learning opportunity

There are a few phrases that, when unleashed on a middle schooler, can trigger an instantaneous boredom-induced eye roll. “Would you like to go to the museum?,” for instance, or, “Do you wan...

DATE: May 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Policy and Politics

India’s poor attend school under bridge

Under railway, students study everything from writing to geometry

DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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Durango Arts Center to offer preschool classes Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., will offer preschool art class for children ages 3 to 5 with artist Ruth Bloom from 1 to ...

DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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Durango receives recognition in report Durango was featured in a report highlighting promising city efforts to improve the lives of children, youths and families in communities ...

DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Gap year worth wait

Students can arrive at college more focused, mature

DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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Florida Mesa Madness slated for Saturday The Florida Mesa Madness yard sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the Florida Mesa Elementary School parking lot, 216 Colo...

DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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9-R teachers, staff members receive recognition The Durango Foundation for Educational Excellence honored these teachers and staff members of Durango School District 9-R with awar...

DATE: May 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

Mississippi reforms schools

Improving public system seen as base for economic development

DATE: May 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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Childhood council celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week, The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County would like to thank local ear...

DATE: May 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

ACT exams to burst bubble and go digital; results will be instant

As early as spring 2015, ACT college admissions exams will be available digitally, the tests’ provider said Monday, allowing students to see their results within minutes, not weeks, of click...

DATE: May 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education

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DHS spring activities participants honored Congratulations to the six Durango High School spring activities for designation as a Colorado High School Activities Association Academ...

DATE: May 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education