Education
Who’s watching the kids? La Plata County aims to fix its child care shortage
Lack of sufficient child care is impacting economic growth in La Plata County.
Climatarium: A Rural Education Roadmap
Independently produced content from Colorado filmmakers.
Climatarium: A Rural Education Roadmap
Season 2024 Episode 12 | 58m 0s | CC
On April 13, 2023 the Yampa Valley awoke to massive flooding, another impact of environmental change in rural Colorado. Eco-anxiety is real for students, and educational pathways are a great solution. Climatarium Hubs in Durango, Leadville and the Yampa Valley are a new model for rural communities, bringing together stakeholders across business, education, higher education and civic organizations.
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