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My motivation has been to set an example for my students, demonstrating the importance of expressing gratitude through a handwritten note.

Avery Lovern hovered over a table covered in royal blue construction paper, carefully writing the name of his favorite video ...

Four students from Mesa County win the second annual “I Voted” Sticker Contest, with their original designs to be featured ...

What will stand as a tribute in honor of her teaching legacy, Dexter Community Schools (DCS) has installed the plaque ...

The first full week in May each year is set aside to honor educators across the country. See how the tradition began 70 years ...

Organizers say teachers were selected based on their introduction of science, technology, engineering, the arts, and STEAM.

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs slammed the report for “blatantly” dismissing “the lived experience of Jewish students, families and educators.”The post ‘Emotional safety’ of some students ‘c ...

Parents and students showed up Tuesday night to support the Satellite HS teacher whose contract won't be renewed.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Mesa County Elections was recently selected as one of 53 winners for their “I Voted” Sticker ...

Mesa County Elections wins a 2024 Clearie Award for its innovative “I Voted” Sticker Contest, which engaged students in the ...