Education - The Durango Herald

Nonprofit offers alternative teaching programs to increase educator retention

New state law allows for a stipend up to $22,000 for teacher trainees

DATE: Jul 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College offers scholarships to those majoring in public health

FLC is one of five institutions to receive funding from Colorado Housing and Financial Authority

DATE: Jul 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District upgrades campus entryways for safety

Vestibules designed to improve security and eliminate distractions

DATE: Jul 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nonprofit sees trade school as key to building Pagosa Springs’ economy

Town has high demand for labor as it balances housing and workforce issues

DATE: Jul 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez school board closes Manaugh, delays closure of Pleasant View

Delay would give Pleasant View community time to develop a charter school

DATE: Jun 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education

Durango School District 9-R student achievement scores improve

Students show growth in reading and math in 2021-22

DATE: Jun 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango High School career innovation center to break ground in September

Former student plays crucial role in building’s development

DATE: Jun 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hundreds of students will have access to free lunches this summer in Durango

Durango School District 9-R coordinates with U.S. Department of Agriculture to help fight food insecurity

DATE: Jun 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ascent Classical Academy responds to denial of charter school application

CEO believes Durango School District 9-R didn’t give a fair review

DATE: Jun 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education

Durango School District 9-R denies Ascent charter application

Board of Education cites numerous concerns with plan, lack of local interest

DATE: Jun 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R reveals new graduation plan

After a year of development, Portrait of a Graduate will launch this fall

DATE: Jun 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education

Fort Lewis College names new vice president of Diversity Affairs

Heather Shotton looks forward to being part of school’s reconciliation process

DATE: Jun 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education

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

Photos: Hozhoni Days at Fort Lewis CollegeTribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage

Tribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage