Education - The Durango Herald

Native American education advocates in NM seek long-term funding for reform

Rep. Derrick Lente pursues $50 million to put tribes in the driver’s seat and start a Tribal Education Trust Fund

DATE: Jan 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Durango School District 9-R agrees to short-term lease with Pueblo Community College

PCC must find new location for the 2023-24 year

DATE: Jan 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Barbara McLachlan outlines potential legislation in 2023

As a former teacher, the state representative has her eye set on changes to education

DATE: Jan 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R reveals new Big Picture location

Relocation to Tech Center will begin in April and is expected to be ready for students in August

DATE: Jan 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Juniper School awaits audit results for charter reauthorization

Delays in financial records filing create longer process for new agreement

DATE: Jan 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado voters may be asked to forgo their future TABOR refunds so the state can boost school funding

Two Democrats in the legislature plan to introduce a bill eliminating future Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights Refunds

DATE: Jan 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

$45 million Miller Middle School construction is underway

Additions expected to be ready by fall 2024

DATE: Jan 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R looks to fill substitute teacher positions

School officials say decrease in the labor pool the reason for decline

DATE: Dec 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Education Commissioner stepping down July

Katy Anthes oversaw multiple challenges during her six-year tenure, including the most challenging crisis ever in public education — the pandemic.

DATE: Dec 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mountain Middle School awarded ‘performance with distinction’ accreditation

Project-based institution ranks in Colorado Charter School Institute’s top performing schools for the state

DATE: Dec 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

PED says it issued 4,000+ new teacher licenses. But there are still hundreds of vacancies.

Unpacking the numbers of applications, unfilled positions in New Mexico public schools

DATE: Dec 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Durango High School Black Student Alliance raises money for cultural trip

Students speak about their experience with ignorance and racism in Durango

DATE: Dec 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News