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Mixed results for Colorado schools in spring 2025 Measures of Academic Progress scores

Test outcomes on the rise nationally, locally since pandemic lows, but numbers still need work overall, says CDE official

New data show setbacks in chronic absenteeism, daily attendance in Colorado schools

More positive trends seen locally, but numbers on the whole ‘moving in the wrong direction,’ says state Department of Education official

Back to school 2025: The new and the notable

Newly instated leadership and staff, construction and improvements, amended programs in the making across the area

Ignacio teacher will give rural education a voice at Colorado Capitol

Kerry Jo Lauth selected to serve on state Commissioner’s Teacher Cabinet

Ignacio School District celebrates improved graduation rate

Success mirrors a larger trend within Colorado schools

Are four-day school weeks helping or hurting K-12 education in Southwest Colorado?

Ignacio and Bayfield report positive results in teacher retention

Ignacio schools using program to gradually improve protocols

Educators travel to different rural Colorado schools for new ideas via Student-Centered Accountability Program

Ignacio schools seeing benefits of meal program expansion

Since fall 2023, number of daily full-pay student meals has increased 20%

Ignacio FFA chapter to add new chicken coop building

School district’s agricultural education department received grant to help pay for 160-square-foot structure

Ignacio School District housing a boon for employees

Lower rent, proximity to schools helping recruit and retain staff members

What are La Plata County school districts doing about chronic absenteeism?

Student attendance is starting to recover post-pandemic

Ignacio School District sees improved state test results

District moved into accredited status, jumping from collective score of 46.9% in 2022-23 to 59.3% in 2023-24