Education + Schools
Martha Harris
State says Orem did nothing wrong in hiring process for school feasibility study
City of Orem did nothing wrong in hiring company for a school feasibility study, says the State Auditor's Office.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Davis School District approves teacher compensation package
The Davis School District Board of Education approved a teacher compensation package that includes a 5% base salary increase.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Dixie State University honors Class of 2022 at commencement ceremony
Dixie State University honored the Class of 2022 at the 111th commencement ceremony last weekend on the DSU campus.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Utah superintendents get guidance on library book banning
Superintendents over Utah schools were recently given guidance on when they can and can't ban library books in schools.4 years ago
Dan Bammes
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack speaking at USU graduation despite arrest rumors
The secretary was rumored to have been arrested. That rumor was false, and Vilsack arrived in Logan to speak with no issue.4 years ago
Amanda Dickson
What refugee liaisons have learned from the students they serve
The 800 refugee students in the Granite School District represent a varied amount of stories and experiences. Refugee liaisons aim to help those students.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Davis County robotics team raises money, will attend world championship
Valley View Elementary team will attend a robotics world championship thanks to fundraising efforts.4 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Utah schools in ‘best high schools’ ranking by US News and World Report
Utah schools were included in a new ranking by U.S. News and World Report. Utah's top school was is ranked 305th in the nation.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Davis School District defends not sending 6th grade robotics team to World Championships
Davis School District is defending its decision to not allow a 6th-grade robotics team to travel to a world championship competition next month.4 years ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
Westminster College gathering social media attention for offering pornography class
A film class being offered for the first time this fall at Westminster College is garnering both negative and positive attention.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Natural History Museum of Utah releases Triceratops Traits online program
A new investigation program for middle school science classes has been released by the National History Museum of Utah.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Central Wasatch Commission releases beta version of new software
The Environmental Dashboard beta version has been released by Central Wasatch Commission for public feedback.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
New eligibility guidelines for Pandemic-EBT
Utah households will have to apply for free or reduced-price meal benefits with their local school by May 6 to possibly receive Pandemic-EBT.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Draper officials oppose creation of a new school district
The Mayor and City Council of Draper oppose local residents pursuing new school district.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Tooele County School District names Dr. Mark Ernst as new superintendent
The Tooele County School District Board of Education announced Friday the appointment of Dr. Mark Ernst as the district's new superintendent.4 years ago
Mark Jackson
Western Governors University, Canyons District join to combat teacher shortages
To combat teacher shortages, Western Governors University and Canyons School District want to attract more students into the teaching profession.4 years ago
Martha Harris
Orem school district creation hits a bump in the road
OREM, Utah — Orem City is looking into creating an Orem school district. The city hired a company to figure out if it’s feasible but some residents want the company to be replaced. Orem City hired Discovery Education Consultants to do a feasibility study. The study will determine if creating an Orem School District is […]4 years ago
Sam Herrera
A Rose Park school breaks ground on a STEM outdoor classroom
Guadalupe School, located in Rose Park, will build a 12,000 square foot outdoor STEM classroom. A groundbreaking ceremony will held Friday.4 years ago
Sam Herrera
Utah robotics competition returns after COVID hiatus
The Utah Regional FIRST Robotics Competition returns this weekend. The competition was not held last year due to the pandemic.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Board of education says schools will set their own rules on gender identity
The Utah Board of Education decided against issuing statewide guidelines about gender identity and instead said that schools will make their own rules.4 years ago
Sam Herrera
University of Utah’s game design program ranked in top 10
The University of Utah's video game design program ranked in the top ten schools with a video game program. The U moved up in ranking since last year.4 years ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
Independent investigation reports no evidence Izzy Tichenor was bullied before her death
The Davis School District has released its report on the death of 9-year-old Izzy Tichenor, who died by suicide in the fall of 2021.4 years ago
Sam Herrera
University of Utah granted $1M for Pacific Islands Studies Program
The University of Utah grant will be used to expand the School for Cultural and Social Transformation's Pacific Islands Studies Program.4 years ago
