Education

ASPEN — A $50,000 donation to the Aspen Education Foundation from the family of the late Susan and Morton Gurrentz will enable the Aspen High School art department to create its first-ever new-media class and visual-arts laboratory.

ASPEN — When Colorado voters approved Amendment 64 in the November election, they sent a loud message that they believe the recreational use of marijuana should be legal. What they also sent was a message to Colorado's youths, according to a panel...

ASPEN — A group of Aspen teachers have taken their commitment to education to a new level, having completed a rigorous course of study and receiving national certification in their fields.

ASPEN — Aspen Country Day School headmaster John Suitor will leave his post in May 2014 and retire from the private school altogether the following year.

ASPEN — Though they might not celebrate Thanksgiving like their American peers, the children of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam have a lot to be thankful for Thursday.

BASALT — Like most school administrators, Basalt High School Principal Dave Schmid has high hopes for the students at his school.

ASPEN — Civics students from across the Roaring Fork Valley will get a whole different kind of lesson this week, when the Colorado Court of Appeals hears arguments in two different cases before an audience of high schoolers.

ASPEN — The Early Learning Center, Aspen's largest day care center and preschool, is accepting résumés for a new executive director.