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Category: Education/Health

GOAL High School Kicks Off New School Year

GOAL High School Kicks Off New School Year

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by Post Contributor

Curriculum is delivered through a variety of online platforms with the support of an exceptionally talented technology department…

Posted in Education/Health

Disappointing ‘CMAS’ Scores for Colorado Students in 2021, Part Two

Posted on August 16, 2021August 16, 2021 by Post Contributor

“School districts already have a good plan. They were not waiting around for this data to come out…”

Posted in Education/Health

OPEN LETTER: UCHealth Employees Question Mandated Vaccine

Posted on August 16, 2021August 16, 2021 by Post Contributor

We absolutely support the rights of people to choose the COVID EUA injection for themselves. But in return, we should have equal rights to choose not to receive the injection…

Posted in Education/Health

Governor Announces ‘Free Weekly Testing’ for All K-12 Schools

Posted on August 13, 2021August 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

“If you are eligible to get the vaccine, I encourage you not to wait another day, get the lifesaving, free vaccine as soon as you can…”

Posted in Education/Health
Pagosa Peak Open School Starts the New Year with Nine Grade Levels

Pagosa Peak Open School Starts the New Year with Nine Grade Levels

Posted on August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 by Emily Murphy

PPOS’s Project-Based Learning curriculum continues in all the classes, and students across PPOS are looking forward to applying their learning…

Posted in Education/Health

‘WOLF’ to Sponsor Wilderness First Aid Course

Posted on August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 by Post Contributor

This course will provide students with the tools needed in the event of an emergency while hiking, biking, hunting or rafting in the great outdoors…

Posted in Education/Health

COVID-19 Outbreak at Nissan of Durango Updated, 12 Positive Cases, 3 Fatalities

Posted on August 11, 2021August 11, 2021 by Post Contributor

The first case was identified on June 19. Five cases of the Delta variant have been confirmed in association with the outbreak…

Posted in Education/Health

Smoke Warning for Western Colorado, August 8-9, 2021

Posted on August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

If smoke is thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain indoors…

Posted in Education/Health

More States Move to Include Native American History

Posted on August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 by Post Contributor

Jennifer LeBret, who helped develop curriculum for the Spokane Tribe of Indians, is particularly hopeful about the impact of training teachers before they reach their first classrooms…

Posted in Education/Health

Legislators, Community Members Urge Transformation of Colorado’s Mental Health System

Posted on August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 by Post Contributor

“So, if the state needs over 2,600 beds, where do you think people go when they are ill enough to require inpatient or residential care? Enter your local sheriff…”

Posted in Education/Health

A Colorado Doctor Rejects Norms to Treat Refugees and Immigrants, Part Two

Posted on July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 by Post Contributor

Mango House leases out space to nine stores and six restaurants, all owned and run by refugees…

Posted in Education/Health

Pandemic Toll: Test Scores Show Educational Slowdown

Posted on July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 by Post Contributor

This story by Matt Barnum appeared on Chalkbeat,org on July 28, 2021. A pandemic that reshaped American society and disrupted more than a year of READ MORE

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A Colorado Doctor Rejects Norms to Treat Refugees and Immigrants, Part One

Posted on July 28, 2021July 29, 2021 by Post Contributor

Although it’s not part of the formal U.S. refugee resettlement program, Mango House is in many ways emblematic of refugee health care in the US…

Posted in Education/Health

Colorado Will Allow Four-Year Colleges to Grant Associates Degrees to Those Who Dropped Out

Posted on July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 by Post Contributor

Over 13,000 Colorado residents have earned more than 70 college credits at four-year state universities in the past five years but stopped short of a degree…

Posted in Education/Health

Education Organizations Collaborate on ‘Recovery Summer’ Projects

Posted on July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 by Post Contributor

“These grantees will offer the most innovative, student- and family-focused programming designed to accelerate a summer of recovery for Colorado…”

Posted in Education/Health

CDPHE Publishes Recommendations for Schools

Posted on July 22, 2021July 22, 2021 by Post Contributor

CDC guidance is aimed at disease control and minimizing the risk of exposure in education settings…

Posted in Education/Health

Fleas with Plague Found in La Plata County

Posted on July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 by Post Contributor

Plague has been found in animals in multiple Colorado counties so far this summer. It is caused by bacteria that can be transmitted to humans by the bites of infected fleas…

Posted in Education/Health

CDC Guidance for Fall: Open Schools, but Unvaccinated Students Need Masks

Posted on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 by Post Contributor

“Because of the importance of in-person learning, schools where not everyone is fully vaccinated should implement physical distancing …”

Posted in Education/Health

Colorado Sees Huge Spike in Overdose Deaths

Posted on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 by Post Contributor

Fatal drug overdose deaths increased approximately 38% in Colorado from 2019 to 2020, according to preliminary federal data…

Posted in Education/Health
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