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Montezuma-Cortez School Board Examines NES Model Amidst Concerns Over Transparency and Local Relevance
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: In a recent Montezuma-Cortez School Board meeting, the introduction and implementation of the New Education Systems (NES) instructional model took center stage, sparking discussion and concern among board members and attendees. The board examined the model’s impact on student engagement and teacher performance, while also addressing community concerns about transparency and the model’s applicability to local educational standards.
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Tom Burris
School Board Officials:
Sheri Noyes, Paul Beckler, Leland Collins, Mike Lynch, Ed Rice, Jennifer Sanchez, Rhonda Tracy, Debra Ramsey (Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and School Board / Public Information Officer)
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
07/21/2026
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Recording Published:
07/21/2026
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Duration:
196 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Colorado
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County:
Montezuma County
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Towns:
Cortez
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