Durango School District 9-R releases plan for return of in-person classes Durango, Colorado Currently Sat 0% chance of precipitation Priority placed on bringing back youngest students By Patrick Armijo Education, business & real estate reporter Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 12:07 PM Updated: Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 10:36 PM Durango School District 9-R releases plan for return of in-person classes Durango School District 9-R on Wednesday released its plan to return to in-person learning. Durango Herald file Loading the English audio player... Durango School District 9-R’s plan to return to in-person learning brings back the youngest students first and will be based on the state’s color-coded Dial Level framework that has five different levels of restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19.