Education + Schools
Alejandro Lucero
Affirmative action decision may overturn precedent
The U.S. Supreme Court has heard many arguments on affirmative action throughout the years, but will this year prove different than the rest?4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Family of 10-year-old who died by suicide tells Davis schools “settle, or we’ll sue”
Izzy Tichenor died by suicide after reporting bullying at Foxboro Elementary School, now her family says they'll sue the Davis District.4 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
Springville High student suspended for wearing Ku Klux Klan costume
The Springville High student came into the school wearing a sheet for a ghost costume, but supposedly later put on a white KKK-style hood to take a picture.4 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
Ogden School District adds more schools to no cost-meals program
Ogden school district will now provide no-cost meals for every school in the district for the rest of the 2023 school year.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
How to stay warm this winter season
The Grand County Sheriff's Office is reminding us to rethink how we prepare to go outside during the winter.4 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
U of U works to be the leading institution for Native students with scholarship
SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah is now offering a four-year Native Student scholarship. The program, the first of its kind for the U of U, offers a twofold outcome by adding to an ever-growing student population. Additionally, it confirms the University’s commitment to supporting tribal communities in Utah. Although the program is […]4 years ago
Forrest Brown and Kocha Olarn, CNN
How to survive a cobra bite — or better yet, avoid one entirely
Thailand is full of snakes -- more than 200 species, including cobras. That might be unsettling for some people, but it was ideal for Prangmart Charoenwai as a boy in southern Thailand.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
How does the Hogle Zoo move animals during a fire
The Hogle Zoo holds fire drills periodically in case the real thing occurs, but how does the zoo move animals during a fire?4 years ago
Amie Schaeffer, KSL NewsRadio and Karah Brackin, KSL TV
Midvale standoff suspect dead from self-inflicted wound, police say
Canyons School District announced a remote-learning day for Copperview Elementary due to an ongoing police investigation.4 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Utah philanthropist to homeless teens: “we’ll help you”
Two Utah foundations have donated money toward teen resource centers throughout the Davis School District.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Bates sworn in as SLCSD interim superintendent
Dr. Martin W. Bates was sworn in as interim superintendent of the Salt Lake City School District on Wednesday night.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Halloween safety tips for pets
Although Halloween can be a fun time to dress your pets up, it's important to remember some tips and tricks to keep your pet safe.4 years ago
Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN
Texas Ranger under investigation for his inaction at Uvalde school massacre, sources tell CNN
A member of the Texas Rangers has been suspended and is being investigated for what he did and didn't do during the Uvalde school massacre.4 years ago
Aimee Cobabe
National Report Card shows decline in math and reading, but it’s not as bad in Utah
The National Assessment of Educational Progress showed huge declines in math and reading tests for both fourth and eighth grades.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Dairy West awards New Bridge School students with $1,500
A group of sixth-grade students from the New Bridge School for STEM Education got awarded $1,500.4 years ago
BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS and JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writers
Online school put US kids behind. Some adults have regrets.
The scale of the problem were apparent in AP interviews with nearly 50 school leaders, teachers, parents, and health officials,4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Students at Vineyard Elementary flaunt pink for Ryder
A sixth-grader, Ryder was hit on his bike while riding to a park, his fellow classmates are showing support by wearing his favorite color.4 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
New bat exhibit on display at Utah preserve in Park City
Soar with Bats features a bat theater, live bats to watch, and hands-on interactive and educational activities about bats.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
After education board’s update, group says porn is still in libraries
Ahead of the 2023 Utah Legislative Session, educators, lawmakers, and the public are at odds over rules about pornography in public schools.4 years ago
KSL NewsRadio
Letter from the newsroom: We pulled an inaccurate article
Dear readers and listeners of KSL NewsRadio, This Thursday morning, for an hour and 25 minutes, KSL NewsRadio’s website featured a headline reading: “Alpine School District announces 7 possible school closures in Orem”. The headline and the accompanying article were inaccurate. We pulled the story after those nearly 90 minutes because our radio newsroom leadership […]4 years ago
Ariane de Vogue and Katie Lobosco, CN
Judge denies attempt to block student loan forgiveness from taking effect
The appeal was considered an uphill battle since lower courts ruled the Brown County Taxpayers Association didn't have "standing" to bring the challenge.4 years ago
Amir Vera and Kiely Westhoff, CNN
Princeton University officials are intensifying the search for a student who disappeared last week
It's been five days since 20-year-old Misrach Ewunetie, a junior at Princeton University, went missing, prompting university officials to intensify their search.4 years ago
Dale Spaulding
How will the $595 million bond for Alpine School District affect residents?
The Alpine School Board bond that is showing up on ballots this year has a lot of discussion surrounding it.4 years ago
