Education - The Journal

Update: Cortez board to ‘ratify’ actions with superintendent in meeting and online

Meeting will now be broadcast; finalists for new superintendent also to be announced

DATE: Apr 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

A look into the alternative teachings of Mancos early childhood school

Dragonfly School is in its third academic year and will add a first grade in the 2022-2023 school year

DATE: Mar 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico approves free college tuition for all residents; Utes included

Bill includes eligibility for Ute Mountain Ute, Southern Ute and Navajo tribes; 29 colleges participate

DATE: Mar 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata, Montezuma counties receive over $11 million in federal earmarks

Funding will go toward housing, transportation, law enforcement and other projects

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

How the Cortez school board ousted its superintendent

President Noyes initially acted alone; communications were illegal, attorney says

DATE: Mar 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fed-up conservative moms are winning in Colorado, and they don’t plan to stop

After two years of pandemic frustrations, new conservative groups are sprouting across Colorado as women lead the GOP ballot

DATE: Mar 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado group to file school ‘transparency’ ballot measure

Ballot initiative would require districts to publish information about curriculum materials

DATE: Mar 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores superintendent reflects on year in education: ‘The game has changed’

Reece Blincoe was offered a two-year contract, effectively making the transition from interim to official superintendent

DATE: Mar 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Utah Shakespeare Festival coming to Montezuma-Cortez High School

‘Much Ado About Nothing’ on view at 7 p.m. Saturday

DATE: Mar 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tom Burris selected as Montezuma-Cortez’s interim superintendent

Burris replacing former Superintendent Risha VanderWey

DATE: Mar 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Get ready for laughs with debut of Cortez Middle School play

Theater department draws from familiar childhood tales with ‘Bedtime Stories’

DATE: Feb 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez votes to continue four-day weeks

Four-day school weeks to stay in the district for next three years

DATE: Feb 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News