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Howlers sing out

DATE: Dec. 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

SCCC to graduate 11 from Law Enforcement Academy

The Southwest Regional Law Enforcement Academy graduation ceremony is Friday, Dec. 11 at 6 p.m. The ceremony will be held at the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., in Community Room 1....

DATE: Dec. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Fort Lewis College sees dramatic increase in applicants

When every student makes a difference to Fort Lewis College’s sustainability, the Board of Trustees was happy to hear some good news on the application-and-acceptance-rate front at meetings...

DATE: Dec. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Bennet lauds progress on education bill

For the first time in 14 years, a new education bill is set to emerge from the U.S. Congress that will reshape the federal government’s role in overseeing K-12 education. Sen. Michael Bennet,...

DATE: Dec. 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Why few colleges reported rapes in 2014

A new analysis of campus crime data has revealed that 91 percent of U.S. colleges had no reported cases of rape in 2014, according to the American Association of University Women. That should be...

DATE: Dec. 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

State GED test numbers plummet

Three young women are going to take a test 90 miles away from home. Just south of Cheyenne, Jackie Esparza pulls over her maroon Dodge SUV on Interstate 25 to pose for a selfie with the “Welcome...

DATE: Nov. 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Adams State announces guaranteed tuition

Adams State University has announced a guaranteed-tuition program for undergraduate students enrolled in on-campus classes, according to President Beverlee J. McClure. The Adams State Board...

DATE: Nov. 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Students say cheating is under reported at Fort Lewis College

Students at Fort Lewis College say cheating – whether it’s plagiarism or sharing answers on an exam – occurs with some regularity. Jandrea Fevold, accounting student in the School of Business, said...

DATE: Nov. 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Automotive students at SCCC can enroll now

Students wishing to enter the Automotive Service Technology program at Southwest Colorado Community College can now start in the spring semester. Registration for the spring semester is underway....

DATE: Nov. 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Sen. Bennet on conference committee that advances No Child reform measure

WASHINGTON – The joint House and Senate conference committee tasked with updating the expired No Child Left Behind Act voted to approve a bipartisan framework for a new bill on Thursday. The...

DATE: Nov. 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Kiwanis Club donates $5,500 to schools

DATE: Nov. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

Towaoc library receives donation

A retired art history professor has donated about 700 books on Native American art and culture to the Ute Mountain Ute library. Peter Jacobs, a professor emeritus in Colorado State University’s...

DATE: Nov. 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education

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