Education

Spelling Bee Entrants Due Jan. 7

    Schools have until Thursday (1/7) to submit entrants into the 2010 Rio Arriba County Spelling Bee sponsored by the Rio Grande SUN.     This...

FBI Analyzes Borrego’s Computers

    The FBI scoured several computers and computer disks last month belonging to former Jemez Mountain School District Business Manager Kathy Borrego, her husband...

Principal Bails on Two Schools at Winter Break

    This winter break will turn into a permanent holiday for one Española School District principal.     Alcalde Elementary and Española Military Magnet School Principal...

Cariños Repeatedly Overdrew Account, Failed To Pay Taxes

    While Cariños Charter School’s Board members and administrators racked up $28,000 in travel expenses over the past three years, the school apparently failed...

Vaccine Halt Fuels Rumors in Española Schools

    Confusion and poor communication surrounding the Española School District’s distribution of the swine flu vaccine raised questions last week over whether Central Office...

Bus Driver Leaves Students Out in Cold

    An Española School District bus contractor left several Truchas students out in the cold Nov. 30 waiting for a bus that never showed...

Española School Board Ignores AG’s Instructions to Correct Law Violation

    At its Dec. 2 Española School Board meeting, the Board blatantly failed to fulfill the conditions of a determination issued by Assistant Attorney...

McCurdy Struggles with Economic Turmoil

    A drop in enrollment and a tuition cut at McCurdy School have forced the school to rack up major debt so far this...

Board Delays Action on Maintenance Work

    Students and staff at Chimayó Elementary are once again having to bundle up to cope with frigid temperatures in their school.     In addition...

Española School Audits Still Late

    The Española School District is one of three educational institutions in Rio Arriba County that have failed to submit fiscal year 2009 audits...

Public Education Spared Major Funding Cuts

  Governor Bill Richardson signed legislation Nov. 12 slashing $51.8 million from public education funding and $35.4 million from higher education programs statewide.     The...

Garcia Heirs Reach Settlement

    The inheritance battle between the family of a deceased Española School District bus contractor and the Española lawyer who married him shortly before...

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