Education + Schools
Sean Walker, KSL.com
Skyridge football coach suspended, school fined for use of ineligible player
Coach Justin Hemm has been suspended two weeks and two games, and the program will be on a one-year probation.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Have you ever lied on your resume? Most people do
Most people lie on their resume. A USU management professor cites faults in the hiring process.3 years ago
KATIJA STJEPOVIC AND MICHAEL HOUCK, KSL TV
Google grant will expand access to computer science in Utah
Utah's educational leaders hope to shed light on the possibilities that come from computer science.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
American Fork Police Department investigating suspicious item near Greenwood Elementary
The American Fork Police Department is investigating a suspicious item near the area of Greenwood Elementary.3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
If Utah schools close, teachers will not be out of a job
A letter was sent to all staff members assuring them they will still have jobs, even if schools close.3 years ago
Carlos Artiles Fortun
Study shows childcare demand is high in Utah
The Utah Women & Leadership Project released new research looking at the need for childcare solutions in Utah.3 years ago
Dan Bammes
Public schools will share millions of dollars from Utah’s Trust Lands
Each school gets to decide how it will spend its share of $106 million from the state's school trust lands.3 years ago
Mariah Maynes
Supporting Summit County nonprofits: Live PC, Give PC
On November 3, 2023, Park City Community Foundation will host its annual fundraiser, Live PC Give PC. The annual event helps fund nonprofit organizations in Summit County.3 years ago
Waverly Golden and Clayre Scott
Utah schools may see a decline in enrollment
In the coming decades, Utah schools could see nearly a 50% decline in enrollment.3 years ago
Jessica Lowell and Kristine Weller
Board of Education ‘report card’ shows increased English and science scores, decreases in math
The report card shows more than two-thirds of high schoolers aren't proficient in math. But there is progress in science and language arts.3 years ago
Pat Reavy, KSL.com
Utah school bus driver arrested, accused of lighting multiple buses on fire
A school bus driver for the Granite School District has been arrested and accused of lighting multiple buses on fire over the past few years.3 years ago
Derrick Jones
Influencer degree: the latest trend in higher education
As the education landscape evolves, it raises questions about the value of traditional degrees compared to a four-year influencer degree.3 years ago
Waverly Golden
Weapon brought to Cyprus High School campus, no threats made
A student who police said brought a weapon to Cyprus High School faces district-level suspension and administrative discipline.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Early intervention programs in Utah not experiencing chronic staffing shortages
The early intervention program in Utah is expanding, despite many programs around the nation suffering from chronic staffing shortages.3 years ago
Waverly Golden
Washington County high school seniors preparing for college
Dixie Technical College and Utah Tech University are partnering together to help high school seniors prepare for college.3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
Company behind weapons detectors in Salt Lake high schools facing federal investigation
The Salt Lake City school district told KSL that the board approved a four-year $1.56 million dollar lease of the machines.3 years ago
Hugo Rikard-Bell
Handcuffs and textbooks: A maximum security college degree
How one person is using the Utah Prison Education Project to complete a lifelong goal and connect with her young son.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Teaching kids to read shouldn’t be a partisan issue, former teacher says
Reading skill and comprehension is down and illiteracy is up in the United States and across the world. Part of the problem is that teaching kids to read has become a partisan issue.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Here’s how women are affected by microaggressions at work
A new report on women in the workplace found 78% of women have said they experience "microaggressions" at work.3 years ago
Derrick Jones
Man arrested near Granger High School accused of attempted kidnapping
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to kidnap two female students at Granger High School in West Valley.3 years ago
LAUREN STEINBRECHER KSL-TV
Granite School District issues warning of scam targeting parents
One father says that the scammers had pertinent information like the child’s name and school to sound legitimate.3 years ago
Carlos Artiles Fortun
Dan Jones Center for Public Service opens at University of Utah
The Center will continue Jones' legacy of public opinion polling and provide education opportunities for students.3 years ago
Mark Jones
Hunter High School entered lockout protocol Thursday
Granite School District said Hunter High School entered lockout protocol Thursday afternoon when they noticed suspicious activity happening near the school.3 years ago
