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Upcoming event in Dolores focuses on protecting children from exploitation

Beyond Trafficking and the Southwest Colorado Trafficking Task Force to host educational session

DATE: Aug 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez Board of Education names middle school principal Andrew Pearson interim superintendent

Board formally accepts resignation of previous superintendent

DATE: Aug 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez board rejects interim elementary reading curriculum plan

Teachers at Lewis-Arriola Elementary ‘in tears’ over number of program changes needed, principal says

DATE: Aug 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Mancos schools launch new year with crew programs, phone restrictions

Newly adopted cellphone policy took effect Monday

DATE: Aug 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Kwiyagat Community Academy welcomes students back to school for its sixth year

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe language and culture are an integral part of the school day

DATE: Aug 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez superintendent resigns, board seeks interim leader

Departure from school district follows scrutiny of Bluebonnet curriculum

DATE: Aug 18, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores FFA receives Grants for Growing Funding from the National FFA Organization

The grant will fund Dolores FFA’s Agricultural Leadership Lessons in a Box projects

DATE: Aug 15, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores’ new high school expected to be occupancy-ready by second semester

14th Street connection needed to finish flood mitigation work

DATE: Aug 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

New teachers bring international, personal experiences to Montezuma-Cortez classrooms on first day of school

Ana Rodriguez-Araya and Brook Stevens are two of 40 new staff in district

DATE: Aug 13, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores schools kicked off 2026-27 school year on Monday

New high school is expected to be completed by second semester

DATE: Aug 13, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez school board rejects controversial curriculum in 4-3 vote

Directors say Bluebonnet program was substituted into agreement without board’s knowledge

DATE: Aug 12, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez School District will ‘edit’ biblical content in new elementary reading curriculum

Superintendent says commitment is to Colorado Academic Standards and setting students up for success

DATE: Aug 9, 2026 | CATEGORY: Education