Education + Schools
Kira Hoffelmeyer
Utah gymnastics coach probe finds no evidence of severe abuse
The athletics department said it would work with Utah gymnastics coach Tom Farden on ways to better engage with athletes under his charge.3 years ago
Peter Johnston
Woolstenhulme steps down, interim commissioner in place at Utah Board of Education
Dave Woolstenhulme announced his decision to step down at the end of an emergency meeting of the Utah Board of Education.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Why kids don’t report bullying to adults
A Utah psychologist weighs in on what stops a victim from reporting a school bully, and how best to support them. to adults.3 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Salt Lake City School District considering school closures
A decline in enrollment numbers in the Salt Lake School District is causing them to consider some school closures.3 years ago
Mariah Maynes
What does abolishing the U.S. Dept. of Education mean? Expert weighs in
One expert said that candidates need to focus more on finding solutions for education than simply abolishing the Department of Education.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Utah charter school responds to accusations of improper restraint
The U.S. Department of Education claimed hundreds of examples of over-restraint, the school says the report lacks context.3 years ago
LARRY D. CURTIS
Written threat found at park targets Utah high school with shooting in two weeks
Principal Marielle Rawle sent a letter to families of Brighton High School after a message was found threatening to shoot up the school.3 years ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Utah offers highest ‘degree value’ in the country, study finds
Utah ranked top in terms of "degree value" after assessing things like tuition costs, student debt after graduation, and job opportunities,.3 years ago
Dan Bammes
American Fork park to be renamed Monarch Park after the monarch butterfly
Mountain Meadow Park in American Fork will be renamed Monarch Park on Tuesday morning in honor of the monarch butterfly.3 years ago
Becky Bruce
As student loan interest accrues, knowing repayment options is key
An expert from the University of Utah Financial Wellness Center offers tips for when student loan interest starts accruing.3 years ago
Katie Lobosco, CNN
Student loan interest resumes Friday, payments restart in October
After several extensions by both the Trump and Biden administrations, the pause will finally expire this fall.3 years ago
Clayre Scott
Fairview Elementary delayed by two hours
North Sanpete School District is delaying Fairview Elementary's start time after a power outage Friday morning.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
New K-9 dog ready to put the bite on guns in Granite schools
Too many guns are being found in schools in the Granite District, so a new K-9 police officer named Bolt is being used to search for firearms on campus.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Salt Lake City School District providing free UTA passes to students, guardians
It its second year, the UTA and Salt Lake City School District program adds a new option for guardians to ride free as well.3 years ago
Clayre Scott
Weber High principal mishandled an investigation, complaints allege
The district wrote in a press release that the investigation into the principal began after she was tasked with investigating allegations against Weber High football coaches.3 years ago
LAUREN STEINBRECHER KSL-TV
Granite School District police debut first gun-sniffing K-9 team
Bolt the dog is the Granite School District Police Department's newest tool to increase safety and security.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
What University of Utah football, career services have in common
It's hard to imagine that the University of Utah football team and its campus career services have anything in common. But there's more than meets the eye.3 years ago
Nick Valencia, Devon M. Sayers and Eric Levenson
UNC graduate student charged with murder in fatal shooting of associate professor
University of North Carolina Police said the suspect in a fatal shooting of a faculty member is a graduate student at the school.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Bullying in school: Red flags teachers should spot
The principal of Bountiful High School talks about how pervasive bullying is and what steps he and his staff is taking to root it out.3 years ago
Logan Stefanich
Weber High principal on administrative leave amid district investigation
The Weber School District has announced that it has placed the Weber High School principal on administrative leave due to an ongoing investigation.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Silent suffering: Why kids don’t report bullying to adults
When bullying is going on, many kids suffer in silence, they don't tell an adult. That's the takeaway from a recent survey.3 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
State correctional facility to offer new education programs
New education programs are being offered to women at the Utah Correctional Facility to help them prepare for a return to society.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Maintenance on active shooter system triggers false alarm at Butler Middle School
An active shooter alarm system was accidentally tripped at Butler Middle School. This happened while crews were performing maintenance.3 years ago
