Education + Schools
Emma Keddington
Remembering the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Thursday, June 6 marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when Allied Troops stormed the beaches of France and changed the course of history.2 years ago
Eric Cabrera
Utah teacher working to help international student stay in the US
A West Jordan High teacher has set up a fundraiser so a student can stay and live the American dream of high school.2 years ago
Britt Johnson
Non-profit hosts ‘Rockin’ Ogden’ concert to pay school lunch balances
Utah Empowerment Initiative will host the "Rockin' Ogden" benefit concert Saturday, June 8, at Weber State University's Dee Event Center.2 years ago
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com
Struggling with in-laws? USU experts have some advice
Struggling with in-laws? You're not alone. The University of Utah has conducted a research study to help people out who have in-law troubles.2 years ago
Tammy Kikuchi
Utah is lacking school guidance counselors
Every school guidance counselor in Utah is responsible for an estimated 500 students, double the suggested rate.2 years ago
Michael Camit
Utah State Correctional Facility library gives inmates a slice of life
A public library within the prison gives inmates a slice of life on the outside.2 years ago
Eric Cabrera
SLC residents gather outside East High to highlight need for new high school
Students and families staged a walkout from East High to demonstrate the need for a new high school west of I-15.2 years ago
Eric Cabrera
Utah teachers union files lawsuit against scholarship/voucher program
The Utah Education Association says the Utah Education Fits All scholarship is unconstitutional.2 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Liberal arts education is a good choice for students, says professor
Education in the liberal arts is trending down in the US, but a University of Pennsylvania professor argues for pursuing liberal arts.2 years ago
Heather Peterson
New department prepares inmates for life after prison
A new prison program aims to help inmates gain work skills and training to to be successful for life after prison.2 years ago
Eliza Pace
Utah seventh grader helps friend cross the finish line of school race
A Utah seventh grade student is being praised for helping his friend cross the finish line at their school race.2 years ago
Eric Cabrera
West Jordan Middle School opens the Lion’s Mane barbershop
The low-cost Lion's Mane barbershop will help provide haircuts to the community and experience for student barbers.2 years ago
Josuee Sanchez
Graduates from U’s FinTech program join a popular, growing field
FinTech grads will fill roles in businesses that include digital banking, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence.2 years ago
Eric Cabrera
Jordan School District teacher of the year surprised by school, family
Majestic Elementary sixth-grade teacher Angus Douglas was surprised to be awarded teacher of the year for the entire Jordan School District2 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Dickson: Who goes to summer school?
KSL NewsRadio host Amanda Dickson reflects on her first week of teaching summer classes at the University of Utah.2 years ago
Kyle Remund
Record number of inmates earn degrees through SLCC program
A record number of inmates at the Utah State Correctional Facility received their degree from Salt Lake Community College's Prison Education Program this year.2 years ago
Heather Peterson
Sandy crossing guard retiring after more than 30 years
Janice Parker found her passion while her child attended Park Lane Elementary. She would become Sandy Police's first-ever crossing guard supervisor.2 years ago
Kennedy Camarena
Lehi High School teacher injured in undisclosed accident
An undisclosed accident at Lehi High School hospitalized a teacher; it is under investigation.2 years ago
Sam Herrera
LISTEN: Walmart hiring more workers without college degrees for high-paying corporate jobs
In an exclusive interview with ABC News, Walmart U.S. CEO spoke on the company's efforts to hire and promote employees without college degrees.2 years ago
Dave Noriega and Debbie Dujanovic
Would you choose to be a teacher if your starting salary was $49,555?
An April report found the Utah teacher average starting pay sat shy of $50,000 in the 2022-2023 school year.2 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Dickson: To go to college or not to go to college – that is the question
From the debt you could incur to the pay you could earn, college has its benefits and drawbacks. Read this before you decide.2 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Granite School District lays down the law on cellphones in schools
The Granite School District is rolling out a districtwide policy on using and misusing cellphones and other personal electronic devices in schools.2 years ago
Curt Gresseth and Kyle Remund
Norway’s ban on cellphones in middle schools shows positive results. Will Utah do the same?
A brain performance specialist discusses a study that found improvements in girls' grades and a dropoff in school bullying for both boys and girls after Norway banned cellphones in middle schools.2 years ago
