Frustrated and overworked: Durango teachers speak out Educators befuddled by learning management system, multiple lesson models September 28, 2020
Car parade protest in Durango questions wisdom of school reopenings ‘Refuse to Return’ movement wants in-person learning closed until COVID-19 controlled July 29, 2020
Durango School District extends spring break, bolsters cleaning efforts Response to COVID-19 includes closing buildings to outside groups March 12, 2020
Bayfield schools plan to increase below-market wages, start with secretaries Study showed many employees are 10% below average rates February 27, 2020
Most Colorado student teachers aren’t paid. Will lawmakers ease burden? A bill this session would grant more flexibility and possibly compensation January 14, 2020
Aztec looks to the Philippines amid teacher shortage Persistent vacancies has school district recruiting across the world October 21, 2019
Education Fort Lewis College and San Juan College partner to address area’s teacher shortage Program helps students teach STEM classes in Four Corners July 30, 2018
Local News Applications open for FLC’s newest graduate degree Informational meetings in Durango for Fort Lewis College’s latest degree program, a master’s degree in Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education,… March 16, 2018
Local News Unlimited Learning Center holds open house Longtime teacher will be recognized February 5, 2018
Local News Teacher shortage hits rural school districts in Four Corners Low salaries, diminishing interest challenge rural schools January 26, 2018
Teacher shortage town halls kick off Wednesday in Ridgway Cost of living and salaries likely big topics of discussion June 13, 2017
Teacher shortage crisis highlighted in Colorado Growing gap raises concerns over recruitment efforts March 6, 2017
Local News High-tech and scheduling glitches linger at new M-CHS Student rep says teachers, students missing lunch October 15, 2015
Local News Students, teachers rate new M-CHS in survey Survey reveals a few glitches, but windows get a thumbs-up September 14, 2015
Local News Teachers’ excitement builds for new M-CHS Can the new Montezuma-Cortez High School lead to additional community involvement and greater academic success? “Change is good,” said veteran… August 11, 2015
DS - Education Teacher turnover spikes statewide District officials mum on canceled contracts June 10, 2015
Local News Montezuma-Cortez school district hires 37 teachers After weeks of discrepancies, Montezuma-Cortez School Superintendent Alex Carter has settled the issue, stating that the district hired 37 teachers… August 28, 2014
Local News Boettcher Foundation honors M-CHS teacher Scholar Abigail Lock picked Paul Koops July 14, 2014
Local News Former Cortez teacher under investigation Utah authorities have launched a child-exploitation probe connected to a former Cortez teacher. The Desert News in Salt Lake City… June 26, 2014
Local News Schools plan for reductions in force Plan calls for $240,000 cut as precautionary measure April 18, 2014
Local News Graduate course will be available to local teachers A longtime educator in the area is bringing an Adams State University graduate course for teachers to the county this… April 11, 2014
