Every year the nation celebrates the Week of the Young Child in early April. This year’s week of recognition is April 6-12. The Early Childhood Education Department of Eagle County School District wants to take...
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and Lisa Roy, the executive director of the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, stopped by two Eagle County preschools on Wednesday as the state prepares for the second year of its...
Projects in Eagle County have received a total of $2,309,752 in federal community project funding. Rep. Joe Neguse, who represents most of Eagle County, secured the funding as part of the first set of government...
I recently shared my love and appreciation for the amazing community that makes up Eagle County. This week I want to continue that message of appreciation and provide an update about the great work Eagle...
Thanksgiving is a reminder to express appreciation for the blessings in our lives, and this year I find myself overwhelmed with gratitude for our community and optimism moving forward. Thanksgiving can also be time for...
The Education Foundation of Eagle County and Citizens for Exceptional Eagle County Schools thank you for voting in this November’s election. We feel fortunate to live in a country where we can exercise our voice...
As the Eagle County School District seeks to pass two separate ballot initiatives, two primary citizen issue committees have formed — one to support the measures and the other to oppose them. The opposition and...
Since 1994, Colorado’s School Finance Act has been designed to ensure every student in Colorado has the same educational opportunity regardless of where the student lives. Under the act, the total per-pupil funding received by...
There was a recent story in the Vail Daily about a local preschool program shuttering its doors. Pooh Corner, an early learning center in Minturn, had been operating for over 30 years and was forced...
The Eagle County School District’s November election for four seats on the Board of Education will be uncontested, with only four candidates submitting nomination petitions by the Friday, Sept. 1 deadline. The candidate field includes...