Education - The Journal

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

Mancos school board discusses new school year and school safety

There are concerns involving the impact on preschoolers after a lawsuit against the newly rolled-out universal preschool

DATE: Aug 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores school board continues talks about school bond

Final approval for the bond is expected Aug. 31

DATE: Aug 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

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

Dove Creek school board gives update on new elementary school, school reviews

Work is beginning on the foundation for the new school

DATE: Aug 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Paper exams, chatbot bans: Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments

Educators are rethinking how they’ll teach courses this fall from Writing 101 to computer science

DATE: Aug 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

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

Mancos school leadership shares goals and a sneak peek into the new school year

New elementary Principal Seth Levine expresses excitement about new elementary initiatives

DATE: Aug 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

New Dolores athletic director and baseball coach shares plan to restart baseball program

Curtis Garver will work on revitalizing the baseball program as coach

DATE: Aug 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Dolores School District reports support about potential November bond for new school

More than 65% of survey respondents are in favor of the bond

DATE: Jul 31, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education

Over 25 local students recipients of Empire Electric Scholarship

The annual scholarship awards deserving students $1,000

DATE: Jul 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Education