Tuesday, Oct. 14
Commissioner of Education Dwight D. Jones will speak at a Closing the Achievement Gap Conference hosted by CompassLearning. The day-long conference focuses on examining tools and strategies educators need to help their students succeed academically. The commissioner speaks at 9 a.m.
Location – Summit Event Center, 411 N. Sable Blvd., Aurora
Wednesday, Oct. 15
Over the course of three days, Commissioner Jones will visit 10 school districts in Colorado:
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8 a.m. – Montezuma-Cortez RE-1 School District
Location – 121 E. First St., Cortez
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9:30 a.m. – Dolores County School District RE-2J
Location – 108 West Highway 666, Dove Creek
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11:15 p.m. - Dolores School District RE-4A
Location – 17631 Hwy. 145, Dolores
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1 p.m. – Mancos School District RE-6
Location – 395 W. Grand Ave., Mancos
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2:30 p.m. – Durango School District 9-R
Location – 111 S. Camino del Rio, Durango
Thursday, Oct. 16
District visits continue in:
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7:30 a.m. – Ignacio School District 11 JT
Location – 315 Ignacio St., Ignacio
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11 a.m. – Creede Consolidated School District 1
Location – 308 La Garita St., Creede
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1 p.m. – Sargent School District RE-33J
Location – 7090 N. Road 2 E., Monte Vista
Commissioner Jones will attend a banquet for the Southwest Superintendents Summit beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Location – Inn of the Rio Grande, 333 Sante Fe Avenue, Alamosa
Friday, Oct. 17
Commissioner Jones will provide the opening remarks at the Southwest Superintendents Summit beginning at 8 a.m.
Additional district visits include:
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11:30 a.m. – Fowler School District R-4J
Location – 600 W. Eugene, Fowler
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1 p.m. – Rocky Ford School District R-2
Location – 601 S. 8th St., Rocky Ford
