This is a public forum where students, their families and educators could spotlight unique success stories. It also provides a central database on Utah high schools that would help inform parents and foster academic competition among schools, much like rankings do for sports and extracurricular activities.
UEA tells educators to 'push back' at convention
Lily Eskelsen Garcia, president of the National Education Association and keynote speaker for the UEA convention, said she sees hope in teachers' ability to reclaim their authority as experts and push back against reforms they do not agree with.
Ogden candidate offered State School Board superintendent position
The State School Board made a motion Friday to offer the vacant position of superintendent of public instruction to Brad Smith, the current superintendent of the Ogden School District.
College enrollment drops across nation, but not in Utah
Several of Utah's public colleges and universities are "bucking the national trend of decreasing enrollments," according to a report released Wednesday by the Utah System of Higher Education.
Utah's No Child Left Behind waiver extended by 1 year
Morgan Jacobsen |
posted Oct 10th - 9:33am
The U.S. Department of Education approved a one-year extension of Utah's waiver from No Child Left Behind, exempting the state from having to adhere to some requirements of the federal education law.
New movie on 'very bad day' makes exciting day for Bountiful students
Readers at Adelaide Elementary School in Bountiful were treated to a special assembly Friday, where they met the star and director of beloved book-turned-movie "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day."
10 things your child's teacher wants to say to you
Lyndsi Frandsen, KSL.com Contributor |
posted Sep 30th - 7:58pm
Have you ever thought about what your child's teacher would say if the teacher could speak openly and honestly, without any backlash? Here's what dozens of teachers had to say.
Granite District to teachers: Don't 'advertise' your concealed weapon
If teachers are going to carry concealed weapons, they shouldn't advertise it, according to the Granite School District. That message was reiterated Tuesday, a day after one of the district's gun-carrying teachers was featured on NBC Nightly News.
Sunset schools using signs instead of crossing guards
A Davis County city says it can't afford to pay for crossing guards this year and officials hope extra signs will be enough to keep kids safe.
64% of Utahns favor school teachers with guns, poll shows
Emilee Eagar |
posted Sep 23rd - 7:37am
A new poll by UtahPolicy.com revealed 64 percent of Utahns are in support of teachers carrying concealed weapons in school, but some in law enforcement don't agree.
Students protest dress code after being denied entry to school dance
Some students at Bingham High School walked out of school Monday to protest the school's dress code. They were upset that some students were denied entrance to the school's homecoming dance, but administrators say they gave the teens plenty of warning.
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