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PHOTOS: Durango 9-R’s Title VI Native American Education program celebrates Class of 2024

PHOTOS: Durango 9-R’s Title VI Native American Education program celebrates Class of 2024

Graduates represent seven tribes, including Southern Ute, Ute Mountain Ute and Navajo Diné, on Saturday

Navajo Nation president signs executive order addressing regalia worn at graduation

Navajo Nation president signs executive order addressing regalia worn at graduation

Order is direct result of Farmington High incident; school issues apology

Southwest Open School votes in new board member, discusses teacher retention

Southwest Open School votes in new board member, discusses teacher retention

The board has been searching for new members to join

How a Piedra Vista senior advocated for inclusive language at graduation

How a Piedra Vista senior advocated for inclusive language at graduation

Principal and graduation committee initially denied Navajo language in graduation program

Southern Ute flag raised for first time at Ignacio High School

Southern Ute flag raised for first time at Ignacio High School

Native American Youth Organization eyes consistency under leadership of Kristean Velasquez

277 graduate from Pueblo Community College Southwest

277 graduate from Pueblo Community College Southwest

Students graduated with an array of degrees and certifications

Update: Farmington Municipal Schools tight-lipped about teacher departure

Update: Farmington Municipal Schools tight-lipped about teacher departure

Student walkout meets resistance and suspension; theater teacher’s behavior in question

Durango students’ advocacy leads to passing of state Narcan bill

Durango students’ advocacy leads to passing of state Narcan bill

Student says more can be done about drug education

Dolores school board approves salary increase; superintendent to resign

Dolores school board approves salary increase; superintendent to resign

Salaries will edge past $40,000 for teachers

Senior prank at Aztec High School goes wrong

Senior prank at Aztec High School goes wrong

Classes were relocated because of disruption

Lt. Gov. Howie Morales highlights early childcare education for national research group

Lt. Gov. Howie Morales highlights early childcare education for national research group

New Mexico bucked national trend with more four-year-old children enrolled in pre-K than in 2019

Mancos Creative District awards 81328 Creates Scholarship to Mandi Peacock

Mancos Creative District awards 81328 Creates Scholarship to Mandi Peacock

The artsy senior plans to major in animal sciences

Littleton bus aide accused of assaulting disabled students appears in court, faces 10 additional charges

Littleton bus aide accused of assaulting disabled students appears in court, faces 10 additional charges

(AP Photo/Jenny Kane)Jenny Kane Arapahoe County prosecutors on Friday filed an additional 10 charges against a Littleton Public Schools bus…

10 Cortez chamber choir students prepare to perform at Carnegie Hall

10 Cortez chamber choir students prepare to perform at Carnegie Hall

Group will perform with New England Symphonic Ensemble

Summer Institutes registration is open for June programs

Summer Institutes registration is open for June programs

The programs are put on by Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative, Fort Lewis, PCC and other partners

Fort Lewis College to implement fire safety initiatives into social media marketing class

Fort Lewis College to implement fire safety initiatives into social media marketing class

Students will use marketing skills to help spread awareness about fire safety

To spread word of free tuition and boost low-income enrollment, one university goes on Western Slope high school tour

To spread word of free tuition and boost low-income enrollment, one university goes on Western Slope high school tour

Colorado Mesa University President John Marshall visits Rifle High School on April 9, 2024, as the university starts rolling out…

Montezuma-Cortez school board hosts April meeting in new boardroom

Montezuma-Cortez school board hosts April meeting in new boardroom

Board receives parent surveys from district schools

PCC students compete and win awards at robotics competition

PCC students compete and win awards at robotics competition

PCC took two teams to the competition

Mancos science students walk away with multiple awards at state science fair

Mancos science students walk away with multiple awards at state science fair

Multiple students were given grand awards and Brady Archer won two teacher awards

Big Brothers Big Sisters of SW Colorado celebrates 40 years of helping local children

Big Brothers Big Sisters of SW Colorado celebrates 40 years of helping local children

Executive director says the organization has evolved over time

Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative, Bayfield High to host ‘Hire Me Fair’

Southwest Colorado Education Collaborative, Bayfield High to host ‘Hire Me Fair’

Seniors will have a chance to meet with ‘forward-thinking businesses’

Dolores knowledge bowl team to compete in national meet on Saturday

Dolores knowledge bowl team to compete in national meet on Saturday

Team placed first in Durango regionals

Researchers seek participants for Indigenous education survey

Researchers seek participants for Indigenous education survey

The survey aims to help improve education for students