Utah education
Inclusion of LBGTQ Community in Utah’s Public Schools
Some Utah school districts, such as Salt Lake City School District have created their own explicit policies on transgender and LGBTQ students.
Need for Skilled Workers Remains High Even During Shutdowns
Utah schools scrambled to find ways to accommodate students enrolled in high-demand, skilled professions, as well as others taking advantage of the unexpected time off to explore new skills or…
Are Sports More Important than Safety?
Masks, staying 6 feet apart, distance learning, why don’t these apply to high school sports? Are sports more important than safety?
9,000 Fewer Students Enrolled in Utah Public Schools
Thousands of families are choosing charter schools, private schools or homeschooling instead of public schools this fall. The largest declines come from Salt Lake City School District which was the…
From Farm to Table…..To YouTube
From farm to table … to YouTube. That’s what students at YouthCity’s summer and after school program have started through an ongoing partnership with neighboring Liberty Park Farmers Market.
Idalis Villanueva— Utah State University Assistant Professor
Villanueva was informed by the White House in early July that she is the state’s lone recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) in 2019.…
Juan Diego Catholic High School Awarded National Blue Ribbon
Juan Diego Catholic High School is being honored as an “Exemplary High Performing” school with student achievement in English and mathematics placing it among the highest in the country (top…
Salt Lake Community College —Flexible, Affordable, Personal, Transferable
Colleges and universities are going through a period of rapid change. Rising costs and the need to quickly produce graduates for the workforce are among the challenges faced by higher…
University of Utah — Return to the U
An individual is never completely isolated, and in the end, there is no better way to create a healthy community than to help one another. This story is a tribute…
My Love/Hate Relationship with Math—Great Teachers Make all the Difference
We strongly believe that great teachers need a brilliant spotlight. They deserve more prominence and attention. More students should strive for a greater degree of education and depth of learning.…