Education + Schools
Aimee Cobabe
Gun detectors using artificial intelligence will be available to Utah Schools
The gun detectors use existing security cameras to look for visible firearms, said Board of Education School Safety Specialist Rhett Larsen.3 years ago
Emma Keddington
USU research aims to address Utah’s poor history with women’s equality
The Utah Women and Leadership Project has researched the state of women in Utah for 15 years.3 years ago
SHELBY LOFTON
Foundation that helps students, teachers in need asks for help after break-in
Thousands of dollars worth of toys and clothing for kids in need were stolen from Granite Education Foundation’s donation center3 years ago
Emma Keddington
Student-run soda shop serves up life skills at South Valley School
Class seven at South Valley School runs a soda shop for students and staff and learn life skills3 years ago
Emma Keddington
Rowland Hall plans to merge campuses together by 2026
Rowland Hall has plans to move from their campus at a century old building to the existing campus on Guardsman Way.3 years ago
Adam Small
Utah Board of Higher Education says public colleges are “phasing out” diversity statements from hiring process
Diversity, equity, and inclusion statements in higher learning institutions have been challenged in several states around the nation for "promoting bias."3 years ago
Britt Johnson
Clearfield High School raises $98K for charity
The proceeds raised by Clearfield High School go to the PARC, an organization that helps people with special needs find jobs.3 years ago
Emma Keddington
Granite District needs help removing granola bars from food kits
The Granite district said 40,000 food kits contain a granola bar that could be contaminated with salmonella.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts, KSL TV
Bonneville Elementary community spreads messages of love after hate crime vandalism
After Bonneville Elementary was targeted with hate-filled graffiti over the weekend, the community and the students show messages of love.3 years ago
Liv Calvert
NAACP responds to Gov. Cox’s statement on diversity programs in Utah
The NAACP issued a response to statements made by Gov. Cox in a virtual town hall meeting held on Dec. 12.3 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Bomb threats received at several Utah schools deemed not credible
Bomb threats were sent via email to multiple schools throughout Utah and other states Friday morning but are being called hoaxes.3 years ago
Waverly Golden
UVU Biotechnology team wins silver medal in Paris, France
The Utah Valley University Biotechnology Team won a silver medal at a competition in Paris, France.3 years ago
Waverly Golden and Alexandrea Bonilla
Post-pandemic ACT scores: Utah’s numbers higher than national average
Over the last six years, ACT scores have been on a decline in the nation. The pandemic was a big contributor to the decline.3 years ago
Eric Cabrera
Students learn service through cereal drive benefitting another school
Students from Oak Leaf Elementary helped gather a donation of over 500 cereal boxes to give to students over holiday break.3 years ago
Matt Egan, CNN
Harvard’s board: We unanimously stand in support of President Gay
Harvard President Claudine Gay has gained the unanimous support of the university’s board and will remain in her position.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Where the law stands on transgender athletes competing in Utah
The conversation of transgender athletes competing in school sports is being debated nationally. What is the law in Utah?3 years ago
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN
Harvard President Claudine Gay’s fate hangs in the balance after university’s board meeting
Harvard President Claudine Gay remains at the helm after the school’s board of directors met Sunday amid calls for her removal for failing to effectively denounce threats of violence against Jewish students on campus.3 years ago
Mariah Maynes
Expert says interpreting Cox’s directive to Utah’s university presidents will be difficult
Utah Governor Spencer Cox issued a directive that Utah's university presidents should not make political statements.3 years ago
Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV
Parents voice concern over recommended school closures in the Salt Lake City School District
At West High School on Tuesday night, 50 parents took to the microphone to voice their concerns over the recommended closures.3 years ago
Derrick Jones
TikTok, the Gen Z source for career and salary advice
A whopping 70% of Gen Z uses TikTok for career guidance, with 20% considering it their primary source of such advice.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
As some Utah school populations dwindle, could dome schools help?
The idea of dome schools was born in Utah but only one Utah town has them. Could they help more school districts and communities?3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
How private is “incognito mode?”
People think when they're in incognito mode that they can't be tracked, but ad trackers are craftier and craftier.3 years ago
Adam Small
Copper wire stolen from Salt Lake City schools
Liberty, Rose Park, and Parkview Elementary Schools, along with Hillside and Glendale Middle School have all experienced copper wiring theft.3 years ago
