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Montezuma-Cortez schools plan strategy for ballot issue outreach

Committee schedules September meeting with businesses

DATE: Aug 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

State considers using free resources instead of school textbooks

The Journal To address the cost of college textbooks, a Colorado Senate bill has established a council to evaluate the use of academic materials by colleges in the state. ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez school board passes mill levy resolution

District seeks to fund salaries, technology, buses

DATE: Aug 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stewards of the Land Water is life, so treat the life it contains

“I was water brought to lifted leaves of daffodils and day lilies Drank into the grace of trees - the aspens like the willows weep.” – from “Drop” by Elephant Revival ...

DATE: Aug 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boettcher Teacher Residency provides crucial aid to rural districts

Ignacio, Cortez, Dolores benefit from training program

DATE: Aug 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Looking for a party? Here’s where you can find one to view the solar eclipse

Herald Staff Report The total solar eclipse will be visible about 80 percent Monday in Southwest Colorado. The partial eclipse in our area will be visible from 10:18 a.m. to 1:09 p.m.,...

DATE: Aug 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

State education department holds meeting in Ignacio

Attracting, retaining teachers is subject of statewide meetings

DATE: Aug 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photo: Queen of the fair

DATE: Aug 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

GED, English classes will be offered in Cortez and Mancos

The Journal The Durango Adult Education Center is partnering with schools in Montezuma County to provide GED and English as a Second Language classes in Cortez and Mancos starting...

DATE: Jul 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

SWCC plans informational sessions for prospective students

The Journal Southwest Colorado Community College will host informational sessions for prospective students on Aug. 7-8 at the SWCC campuses in Durango and Mancos. Parti...

DATE: Jul 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos school board chooses leader for bond committee

Alan Mathews will help advertise ballot issue

DATE: Jul 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Protest of Betsy DeVos reignites debate on school choice

Critics feel state is giving tax money to ‘unaccountable’ charter schools

DATE: Jul 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News