Updated: 9:10 AM East Middle School in Grand Junction is closed today due to a water line break.

Posted: 3:07 PM Student enrollment at Colorado Mesa University has increased five years in a row, and it's not slowing down.

Updated: 4:32 PM If you have ever wondered what a day is like fighting fire, catching criminals, or answering 911 calls, you now have the opportunity to learn about it at the Citizens Public Safety Academy.

Updated: 8:42 AM Many high school graduates are looking forward to college classes in just a few months, but for some, class may be a like high school. More and more Colorado students are taking remedial courses once they get to college.

Updated: 8:42 AM There was a centennial celebration at Appleton Elementary School this week, making it the oldest consolidated school in the state.

Updated: 11:07 PM On Thursday, Central High School students had the opportunity to work up a sweat learning CPR in gym class, rather than playing sports.

Updated: 12:27 PM District 51 is nearly trans-fat free, says nutrition director.

Posted: 11:13 AM Teachers have assigned small group work to students for years now, but one local elementary school has mastered a formula for small group work that keeps students engaged and involved.

Posted: 9:12 AM Apple says its launching a new version of its iBooks software, tailored to present vivid, interactive textbooks for elementary and high school students on the iPads.

Updated: 7:38 AM A lot of teachers eventually come back home to work in the local school district. But one local teacher did one better: going back to the school where she was once a student.

Updated: 6:16 PM When 5th graders at one local elementary school were asked to put together a community service project, a group of them decided they wanted to help families in need. Monday, they showed just how much of a difference kids can make.

Updated: 11:11 PM Three local schools are in the running to win $50,000 -- but to seal the deal, they're going to need your help.

Updated: 9:11 AM Voters overwhelmingly shot down a proposed property tax hike to help fund District 51 schools.

Updated: 11:12 PM In an effort to raise money for their school's music program, 140 students at one local middle school spent the day rockin -- but not with their instruments.

Updated: 8:50 PM When budget cuts put their reading aides on the chopping block, students and parents at one local elementary school decided to take matters into their own hands -- and feet.

Updated: 9:06 AM Colorado Mountain College officials say they expect to complete their investigation into a discrimination complaint by mid-November.

Updated: 9:06 AM A junior college is warning a student with epilepsy that her seizures are becoming disruptive and she could be forced to drop classes.

Updated: 9:06 AM Colorado Democratic Senate President Brandon Shaffer is requesting an emergency audit examining online k-12 schools over "serious concerns" about student failure rates.

Posted: 11:54 PM An anti-bullying group says School District 51 is ahead of the curve when it comes to making schools safe for all students.

Updated: 10:06 AM During a board workshop Tuesday evening, a member of the District 51 School Board publicly announced that she will be stepping down from office.

Updated: 8:19 AM Attorneys are expected to deliver final arguments in a lawsuit challenging how Colorado funds it's education system.

Posted: 1:13 AM After learning the results of a recent public survey, the District 51 School Board asked staff to draft two proposals asking the public for a mill levy override to help fund local schools.

Updated: 6:10 PM A local school has a brand new school zone after parents and staff members raised concerns about safety in the area.

Updated: 10:49 PM Going green and going for gold -- District 51 says its recent efforts to become more energy efficient have not only saved taxpayers more than a million dollars over the past year, they're also gaining national recognition.

Updated: 6:22 PM After spending 23 years as Mesa State College, the school will make the official switch to Colorado Mesa University this week.