Education - The Journal

Mancos school board meeting shows emphasis in parent involvement in district

The district will host two parent nights in September and beginning of October

DATE: Sep 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores school board discusses growing issue of attendance

The district saw multiple students missing more than 20 days of school last school year

DATE: Sep 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores teacher uses passion for music to inspire students, pursue a career

Bentley Monk is a music teacher and one-man band

DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

PCC campus outside Mancos will collect data during solar eclipse

Campus in Southwest Colorado is in the path of the eclipse

DATE: Sep 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

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

History Colorado reports Fort Lewis Indian Boarding School used ‘outing system’

Students were used for agricultural labor at below-market pay

DATE: Sep 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado universal preschool program sued by schools and organizations

The program has faced multiple bumps after the start of classes

DATE: Sep 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

PCC to offer tuition-free security and drone certifications this fall

A grant from La Plata County and Colorado OEDIT helped make the free certifications possible

DATE: Sep 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Students hit hardest by the pandemic are now the big kids

And many of them need profound help to catch up on reading They were the kids most disrupted by the pandemic, the ones who were still learning to write their names and tie their shoes when ...

DATE: Sep 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education