Education - The Journal

Colorado to decide whether students take standardized tests

Polis appears to support moving forward with testing, despite opposition from the teachers union

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado high school graduation rate hit high mark in 2020

DENVER – Colorado’s graduation rate reached its highest level in a decade with the Class of 2020, despite school closures and disruptions caused by the pandemic. The Colorado Depa...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas High School, Fort Lewis College agree to land lease for new school

Legal structure in place to build on college campus

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

COVID-19 case among staff reported at Ignacio High School

IHS shifts to temporary remote learning

DATE: Jan 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio school board identifies three finalists for superintendent

Final decision on job hire expected next week

DATE: Jan 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College begins salary adjustments

One raise in three years has led to pay inequities

DATE: Dec 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is Durango Police Department’s mission aligned with community values?

Advisory panel offers feedback about issues of homelessness, social reform

DATE: Dec 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local youth programs awarded $2.25 million grant

GOCO grant continues Montezuma Land Conservancy programs

DATE: Dec 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District wants to give students real-world experience

High school looking to expand internship opportunities

DATE: Dec 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez schools receive Empire Electric rebate check

Empire Electric pays out for energy efficiency

DATE: Dec 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango school board keeps hands off controversial-topics policy

Students say they see no problem in way hot subjects are taught

DATE: Nov 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

State awards $3.6 million for learning collaborative in SW Colorado

Money will help students interested in building trades, environmental science

DATE: Nov 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News