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Category: Education/Health

VIDEO: Colorado Announces Plan for Vaccine Distribution

VIDEO: Colorado Announces Plan for Vaccine Distribution

Posted on December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 by Bill Hudson

The advice also states that vaccines “should only be carried out in facilities where resuscitation measures are available…”

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Ten

Posted on December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 by Bill Hudson

As the children move from Kindergarten into the elementary school grades, the declared goal is to “imbue children with a sense that the world is beautiful…”

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Nine

Posted on December 9, 2020December 10, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“In the past, humans had to struggle against exploitation. In the 21st century, the really big struggle will be against irrelevance…”

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

Governor Polis Orders Another 30 Days of Mask-wearing

Posted on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 by Post Contributor

According to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, masks could save more lives than a COVID-19 vaccine…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Eight

Posted on December 8, 2020December 9, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters is the foremost creative force for engaging the world’s top leaders in collaborative activities…”

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

Special Legislative Session Aims Funding at Child Care, Remote Learning

Posted on December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 by Post Contributor

“We have to really recognize that without internet access, you’re really isolating and really disenfranchising rural areas and people who are low income…”

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics
EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Seven

EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Seven

Posted on December 7, 2020December 8, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“In one of the most remote places in the world, the Canadian Arctic, a people have survived over a thousand of years. They are the Inuit…”

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

EDUCATION: To Test, or Not to Test… That is the Question

Posted on December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 by Post Contributor

The Colorado Department of Education convened a working group in September to make recommendations on many of the most pressing questions…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

New CDC Guidelines Suggest Shorter ‘Quarantine’ Periods in Some Cases

Posted on December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 by Post Contributor

CDPHE will be updating its guidance to explain when other, less protective options might be appropriate.

Posted in Education/Health

EDITORIAL: A Closer Look at U.S. COVID Deaths

Posted on December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“As of Wednesday, 188 cases of COVID-19 had been reported among full-time Archuleta County residents since Nov. 1, making for a cumulative total of 257 cases since late March…”

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Five

EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Five

Posted on December 3, 2020January 2, 2025 by Bill Hudson

Following the Great Depression and World War II, America embarked on a campaign to ensure secure jobs, housing, and incomes for much of the US population…

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters
Dr. Fauci Offers a Warning

Dr. Fauci Offers a Warning

Posted on December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

“You can’t think of yourself as being in a vacuum,” Fauci said. “Because by getting infected, you are propagating the outbreak…”

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Four

Posted on December 1, 2020December 3, 2020 by Bill Hudson

Children notice how the world operates, and — whether they consciously realize it or not — they want to fit in, and become active participants in the society around them…

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

COVID Outbreak at Durango Assisted Living Facility

Posted on December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

“We’ve seen numerous outbreaks in assisted living facilities throughout the state, so we knew that this was a place to devote testing, education, and close coordination with our partners…”

Posted in Education/Health

LETTER: The Cost of the COVID Vaccines

Posted on December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

The three main funding sources for pharmaceutical research are: National Institute for Health (NIH), University labs (often funded by taxpayers), and non-profit organizations like the Gates Foundation…

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Three

Posted on November 30, 2020December 1, 2020 by Bill Hudson

Could it be that America — never a place known for its universal literacy — is even less interested in ‘reading’ than ever before?

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

Governor Polis & His Partner Test Positive

Posted on November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 by Post Contributor

Earlier this evening, Marlon and I found out that we have both tested positive for COVID-19. We are currently asymptomatic…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

EDITORIAL: Why Can’t Johnny Read? Part Two

Posted on November 27, 2020November 30, 2020 by Bill Hudson

It seems possible that most US adults cannot fully understand the two sentences quoted at the very top of this morning’s article…

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

No Hazard Pay for Colorado Grocery Workers Despite COVID Surge

Posted on November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 by Post Contributor

With so many Coloradans continuing to ignore public health measures like the state’s mask mandate, frontline workers are also pleading with customers to be considerate…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics
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