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East Middle School floods, closes Friday
East Middle School in Grand Junction is closed today due to a water line break.
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CMU enrollment on the rise
Student enrollment at Colorado Mesa University has increased five years in a row, and it's not slowing down.
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Deadline for Public Safety Academy Approaches
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.
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State, schools working to curb number of remediation courses in college
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.
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Community celebrates as Appleton finishes 100th year
There was a centennial celebration at Appleton Elementary School this week, making it the oldest consolidated school in the state.
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P.U.L.S.E. ensuring that local high schoolers can save a heart
On Thursday, Central High School students had the opportunity to work up a sweat learning CPR in gym class, rather than playing sports.
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State proposes school ban on trans fat
District 51 is nearly trans-fat free, says nutrition director.
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Making the Grade: Pear Park Elementary
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.
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Apple launches software for interactive textbooks
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.
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Bringing an elementary education full circle
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.
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