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The U.S. Department of Education’s rollout of an updated student aid application promised to make the process easier. But riddled with problems, the number of completed applications have dropped.
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Utah State Board of Education member Natalie Cline faced calls to resign after lawmakers said she bullied a student on social media has lost her nomination for reelection. She needed at least 40% of the delegate votes at the Salt Lake County Republican Convention, but fell short of that threshold Saturday.
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Across the country, book bans and attempted bans have soared to the highest levels in decades.
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Weber State University, Salt Lake Community College y la Universidad de Utah han dicho que quieren convertirse en instituciones al servicio de los hispanos. Es una designación federal en la que al menos 25% del cuerpo estudiantil es hispano.
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Weber State University, Salt Lake Community College and The University of Utah have all said they want to become Hispanic-Serving Institutions. It’s a federal designation where at least 25% of the student body is Hispanic.
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Kindergarten vaccination rates have fallen well below recommended herd immunity levels. With cases popping up across the nation, a district health official said Utah schools “are sitting ducks” for a measles outbreak.
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Since the Latino Parent Leaders group started a couple of years ago, the number of students passing end-of-year tests at a Heber City, Utah, middle school has gone up.
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Kansas’ Republican attorney general argues that Biden overstepped his authority in creating the SAVE Plan, which was made available to borrowers last year and has already canceled loans for 150,000.
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The Iron County School Board retired the name in 2019, but on March 26 the board voted to put the issue on the ballot as soon as possible.
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The ugly incident of racism involving the Utah team while they stayed in Idaho has raised questions about how the NCAA selects early-round campus tournament sites, which are not locked in until Selection Sunday while the men's sites — at neutral locations — are chosen years in advance.
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Utah coach Lynne Roberts revealed the incidents, and the fact the team changed hotels out of safety concerns, after Utah lost to Gonzaga in the second round of the NCAAs.
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The University of Utah and the other nine departing schools will each have $5 million in revenue withheld for the 2024 fiscal year for a total of $50 million.
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The Utah Board of Higher Education approved an average of 3.3% tuition and fee increases for the state’s public colleges.
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Payson High School students and faculty said the project to bring back Bacon has brought the school and community together.