Education

Ignacio to start school without masks on buses, violating federal order

Second La Plata County school district to dodge mandate

DATE: Aug 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado voters will decide whether to raise marijuana taxes to boost out-of-school learning

Initiative 25 would impose a new 3% sales tax on recreational marijuana starting on Jan. 1 and increasing to 5%

DATE: Aug 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio superintendent heads into school year with high expectations

Chris deKay has worked for the district since 1996. Now he’s in charge

DATE: Aug 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

A new school opens where students can embrace Native American culture

‘Once you have a whole child, the test scores will come,’ head of school says

DATE: Aug 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango-area schools race to resolve lapse in bus service

Insurance issues come to light weeks before classes start

DATE: Aug 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

CMAS results: Colorado students lost ground during year of disrupted learning

Hispanic and low-income students post larger drops

DATE: Aug 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado to offer COVID-19 testing for every student in state

Program helps isolate positive cases before outbreaks

DATE: Aug 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

For Karen Cheser, education is less one-size-fits-all, more à la carte

New Durango school superintendent wants robust interventions for those who fall behind

DATE: Aug 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durangoans split on mask-wearing for students

Vocal group at 9-R feedback session says leave the decision to parents

DATE: Aug 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Open School offers new bike mechanic class

Repaired bikes will be donated back to the community

DATE: Aug 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

High school students get a view into careers in health, medicine

Professionals give youths a peak into their jobs during the Health Career Institute at Fort Lewis College

DATE: Aug 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Protesters call for ouster of legislative education director

Rachel Gudgel accused of making ‘derogatory’ remarks

DATE: Jul 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

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