Education + Schools
Waverly Golden
Salt Lake Community College to host Black History Month events
The Salt Lake City Community College is hosting numerous events in recognition of Black History Month including a film viewing and panel.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Bill would allow individuals to become teachers without a bachelor’s degree
A bill being discussed on in the legislative session would allow for individuals to become teachers without obtaining a bachelor's degree.4 years ago
Adam Small
Alpine schools investigating “suspicious” computer activity
The issue involves the Alpine district's computer software. On Tuesday, the district said they noticed suspicious activity.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Cold weather causes late start for Logan City School District Wednesday
The Logan City School District and the Cache County School District will be on two-hour late starts on Wednesday, Feb. 1.4 years ago
Adam Small
Non-public-school students could more easily play sports under a new bill
Bill sponsor, Rep. Jordan Teuscher, R-South Jordan, said the bill would level the playing field for some students.4 years ago
Allie Litzinger
Students making pet blankets to donate to the Humane Society of Utah
The Kindness Club at Jean Massieu School of the Deaf is making blankets for pet dogs and cats at the Humane Society of Utah.4 years ago
Mark Jones
One Utah lawmaker wants to ban cellphones in classrooms
One Utah lawmaker wants to ban cellphones in Utah classrooms.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Freezing weather causes delayed start for Cache County School District schools
Schools in the Cache County School District are on a 2-hour delayed start on Tuesday, Jan. 31, due to weather conditions.4 years ago
Randall Jepson
Frigid temperatures delaying some school start times
A frigid cold snap is causing in some schools in northern Utah to delay their start times. Utah State will also have a delayed start.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Weather causing delayed starts for several schools across Utah
Due to weather, many schools across the state are on two-hour delayed starts Monday, Jan. 30.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
New Utah law could extend in-state tuition to refugees & asylum seekers
A House panel is endorsing a new Utah law, H.B. 102, which extends resident college tuition rates to refugees and political asylum seekers.4 years ago
Sydnee Gonzalez
Empowering Latina moms to find a place in STEM, despite barriers
Juliette Bautista Barahona offers STEM classes at her nonprofit Club Ability for low-income families, minorities and others.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
School choice bill is “limiting” public schools, UEA president says
Utah Education Association president Renee Pinkney says the controversial school choice bill is "weakening" and "limiting" public schools.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Concurrent enrollment provides students with options in Nebo School District
Programs such as concurrent enrollment can give high school students and their parents options.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
ChatGPT: Plagiarism super-tool for students or AI brainstorming generator?
Will the future of AI be the interactive chatbot ChatGPT helping cheaters ace exams and tests or a new tool to assist all students in learning?4 years ago
Hugo Rikard-Bell
Teachers at West High School walkout in of protest H.B. 215
Roughly 20 West High teachers held a walkout Wednesday in protest of H.B. 215.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Ephraim police investigating death at Snow College off-campus housing unit.
Police are investigating a death that occurred in a Snow College off-campus housing unit Tuesday.4 years ago
Hugo Rikard-Bell
Parents voice concern at protest against school choice bill
Some parents at the protest said they're concerned about the amount of money the voucher program would drain from public education.4 years ago
Britt Johnson
Proposed bill focuses exclusively on Utah teacher pay
Rep. Romero proposed a bill to focus solely on teacher pay. The goal is to separate the issue of pay increases from the school voucher bill.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Lawmakers denounce activist’s comments about ‘destroying public education’
A supporter of the school choice bill said in a recorded message that she wants to destroy public education. Lawmakers are trying to distance themselves.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Weapon detection system to come to Utah schools
The goal of the weapon detection system is to allow kids easy navigation of the school while keeping their safety at the forefront.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Hotly debated school choice bill to be heard by Utah Senate
H.B. 215 is a bill that would create a school choice scholarship fund. The bill would also increase teachers' salaries in Utah.4 years ago
Adam Small
Utah State Board of Education votes to oppose school choice bill
The Board voted on H.B. 215, a bill which would create a school choice scholarship program.4 years ago
