Education - The Journal

Fort Lewis College brought in huge number of freshmen. Now, how does it keep them?

960 students is the largest class in 17 years, but retention remains a concern

DATE: Oct 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez says change to policy won’t disband LGBTQ+ lunch group

Some feared – and some hoped – that the change would terminate a lunchtime LGBTQ+ group at the middle school

DATE: Oct 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez talks potential consolidation, four-day school week

Proposals would help mitigate staff shortages

DATE: Oct 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado school board contests, stoked by COVID, draw partisan fervor, big money

Coronavirus and critical race theory motivate national groups, wealthy individuals, parties to get involved in local races

DATE: Oct 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Youth Roots program brings leadership, philanthropic skills to Montezuma County teens

Students will work to address community issues they’re passionate about

DATE: Oct 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores candidates discuss their views at two separate forums

One forum was at Dolores Community Center; the other, at a candidate’s home

DATE: Oct 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Kemper Elementary School moves to remote learning

Closure comes a day after school board refused to give superintendent authority to move schools to remote learning

DATE: Oct 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez decides not to mandate masks in latest vote

The school board holds second emergency meeting to discuss remote learning and masking in schools

DATE: Oct 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores schools move to remote learning for a week

After seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases, Dolores schools are moving to remote learning for the week of Oct. 4-7

DATE: Oct 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Creepy but beautiful’ October art exhibit launches at Dolores Public Library

And it’s just in time for Halloween

DATE: Oct 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos embarking on strategic plan, progress for school board meetings

District avoids ‘passion of the minute,’ focuses on learning and challenges of COVID-19

DATE: Sep 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Meet the Dolores school board candidates

Candidates introduce themselves in Q&A