Education + Schools
MADISON SWENSON, KSLTV.com
Gov. Cox orders flags be lowered in honor of Nashville shooting victims
Gov. Spencer Cox has ordered all flags in Utah be lowered to half-staff in honor of the Nashville school shooting victims.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Is remote learning the death of the school snow day?
Many schools are opting for remote learning when the snow starts to fly in Utah. Moving forward, will kids get snow days?3 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Lake effect snow causes school delays, remote learning in northern Utah
Lake effect snow came down hard in northern Utah. The weather prompted several school districts to opt for delayed start.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Opinion: Would we need to ban books in school if parents just parented?
Are these attempts to ban books about the books or the parenting? Amanda Dickson explores what happens if parents parented.3 years ago
Waverly Golden
SafeUT Safe Kids Fair, helps keep Utah kids safe
Salt Lake County Health and partners team up to help make Utah kids safe through the SafeUT Safe Kids Fair.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Should the Bible be banned from school libraries?
An unknown person has requested the Bible be pulled from school libraries in Davis County. Dave and Dujanovic with a school district spokesman and a state senator.3 years ago
Sam Herrera
Creating a different framework for children’s success
One author says the framework for children's futures is in need of a replacement. How can we set our children up for success?3 years ago
Amy Donaldson, KSL Podcasts and Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News
Somebody wants the Bible removed from Davis County school libraries
Since the passage of Utah's "sensitive materials" law in 2022, Utah school districts have seen multiple requests for book reviews.3 years ago
Andi Babineau, CNN
2 students injured in high school shooting outside of Dallas
The suspected shooter was taken into custody, according to the statement. Police do not believe the suspect entered the building.3 years ago
Adam Small
Are more kids choosing apprenticeships over college?
According to The Wall Street Journal, apprenticeships have shot up 50% over the past decade. At the same time, college enrollment has dropped 15%.3 years ago
Mike Anderson
Bonneville High School auto mechanics program named best in country
Students at Bonneville High School received top honors for their skills in auto mechanics. Their program \now has the title of ‘Top Shop’ in the nation.3 years ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com
Two parents will pay fine for disrupting 2021 Granite School District meeting with mask protest
Several parents disrupted a Granite School District meeting by protesting a mask mandate.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Opinion: Leaving a legacy at Grantsville High School
Amanda reflects on legacy and reputation.3 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
Event offers free formal wear option for Utah teens heading to prom
With prom and other dance formals around the corner, buying brand-new formal wear is not always affordable or sustainable.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Title IX lawsuit filed against Westminster College, women’s soccer coach
A senior at Westminster College claims in a Title IX lawsuit that she and other female soccer players were sexually harassed.3 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
WSU’s female deans speak up about women in leadership
At WSU, seven of the eight deans are women. They want to reach other women who aspire to be teachers, educators, or leaders.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Utah legislature gives $15 million for teen centers in high schools. How will they work?
Teen centers are a space in Utah schools where vulnerable students can go to address any physiological or mental health needs.3 years ago
Amanda Dickson
Opinion: The problem with teachers quitting is parents
Parents are failing, miserably, to teach their children respect. If we want to know why teachers are quitting, we need to look in the mirror.3 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Alpine District officials launch formal study to adjust school boundaries
Alpine Schools will conduct a school boundary and potential closure study, and as many as five elementary schools may close.3 years ago
KAITLYN BANCROFT, KSL TV
Parents claim Davis School District denied their daughter lifesaving care, in new lawsuit
The parents of a 14-year-old with severe disabilities have filed a lawsuit the Davis School District saying it denied their daughter potentially lifesaving accommodations.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Final thoughts on the last day of the Utah 2023 Legislative Session
From the House Minority Leader to Gov. Spencer Cox, a look back at the 2023 Utah Legislative Session.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Does work stress qualify as a Mental Health Day? Email to teachers: No, it does not.
Don't use your sick days for a Mental Health Day, teachers in Washington County have been told by their district. If you are really experiencing a mental health emergency, use your sick days, but remember to get a doctor's note.4 years ago
Aubri Wuthrich
Workforce options have changed in rural areas since the pandemic
Western Governors University recently concluded a study which delved into Lightcast’s job-listing data from the past five years in rural areas.4 years ago
