Montezuma-Cortez School Board Debates NES Model and Student Representation Issues
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Montezuma-Cortez School Board meeting was marked by in-depth discussions on the adoption of the New Education Systems (NES) model, student representation on the board, and the contentious use of cell phones in schools. The NES model, introduced by Education Partners, aims to transform underperforming schools through structured instructional strategies. Additionally, the meeting touched on the role and effectiveness of student representatives and policy changes related to cell phone usage in classrooms.
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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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