Education - The Journal

Dolores school board votes to move forward with bond proposal for November election

The bond committee is lending its support to the school board to campaign for the bond

DATE: Sep 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

DAC survey shows parents satisfied with schools overall, giving noted areas of improvement

Over 320 parents participated in the survey, which was sent out in April

DATE: Sep 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores posts mixed marks on test scores, plans to improve

The district saw improvements in math but setbacks in English

DATE: Sep 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma-Cortez schools celebrate improvement in performance

State removes Mesa Elementary from accountability clock after 5 years

DATE: Sep 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Moving back on campus a growing trend

Fort Lewis College experiences 25% increase of on-campus residents

DATE: Aug 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

First Cortez school board meeting of the year leads to BOCES discussions

Director of ESS Lisa Megal addresses the school board about plans

DATE: Aug 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

SW Colorado economic development officials aim to bolster skilled labor workforce

Some workers’ skill sets don’t match what employers are expecting

DATE: Aug 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Five Ute adult learners to graduate from PCC with NCCER credits

The program aims to increase the number of Native American adult learners

DATE: Aug 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Sens. Hickenlooper and Romney introduce bill to promote competency-based education

The Republican and Democrat team up on legislation

DATE: Jul 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

PCC offers programs near Cortez to aid students who are interested in STEM pathways

Events and classes held this summer

DATE: Jul 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

New Dove Creek elementary school starts construction, hopes to open doors in August 2024

The school is being built with the help of the BEST grant

DATE: Jul 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Teacher shortage affecting rural America hits close to home

All districts in Southwest Colorado are experiencing the effects