By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — More than 100 local families joined thousands statewide, saying their children will not sit through yet another layer of standardized tests.Students started in mid-March taking the newest math and English tests — called PARCC, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers. The families of 43
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — More than 100 local families joined thousands statewide, saying their children will not sit through yet another layer of standardized tests.Students started in mid-March taking the newest math and English tests — called PARCC, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers. The families of 43
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By Randy Wyrick EAGLE COUNTY — More than 100 local families joined thousands statewide, saying their children will not sit through yet another layer of standardized tests.Students started in mid-March taking the newest math and English tests — called PARCC, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers. The families of 43
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By Ross Leonhart On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: Vail Daily reporter/copy chief Ross Leonhart reports from Willy’s Face and Centennial on a bluebird, spring Monday at Beaver Creek Mountain. BEAVER CREEK OFFICIAL REPORT: 7 inches in past week. SNOWCAST: There’s a
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By Randy Wyrick VAIL – This ain’t your momma’s fashion show.Project Funway may be one of the valleys best-looking benefits. The fourth annual Project Funway is unconventional, a little outrageous, and it’s coming right up on Friday at the Westin. The Education Foundation of Eagle County started as a fundraiser to offset brut
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By John LaConte VAIL — We have been lucky this season. The East Coast may have had their snow year, but many other mountains in the U.S. didn’t fare so well.In California, Heavenly has reported 75 inches this season and Mammoth is reporting about 120 inches of snow received since November. In the Northwest, Mt. […]
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By John LaConte VAIL — After joining Ski and Snowboard Club Vail last season, 17-year-old Morgan Schild is off to an impressive start as a World Cup moguls skier.Her first taste of the top level of competition came last year with World Cup finals in La Plagne, France, which she qualified to participate in by […]
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By John LaConte VAIL — After joining Ski and Snowboard Club Vail last season, 17-year-old Morgan Schild is off to an impressive start as a World Cup moguls skier.Her first taste of the top level of competition came last year with World Cup finals in La Plagne, France, which she qualified to participate in by […]
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By John LaConte BRECKENRIDGE — These days, Broc Waring is more focused on college finals than competition finals. The former pro halfpipe snowboarder who calls Edwards home is now a full-time student at Westminster College in Utah, and is trying to put his high-flying days behind him.But some weekends, he just can’t stay away.On Saturday [&
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By John LaConte BRECKENRIDGE — These days, Broc Waring is more focused on college finals than competition finals. The former pro halfpipe snowboarder who calls Edwards home is now a full-time student at Westminster College in Utah, and is trying to put his high-flying days behind him.But some weekends, he just can’t stay away.On Saturday [&
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