charter schools

Lawmakers put $42.5 million into the program, enough to cover about 5,000 students. Applications will open on Feb. 28, 2023.

The biennial, anonymous survey asks students questions about how they view their school environment, if there are issues like bullying and about the students’ gender and race.

While data is murky, researchers say students using vouchers nationwide are not doing better academically than their peers in public school.

It took less than two weeks for the hotly-debated bill to pass, all without the support of Democrats.

The Utah Charter School Board says Vanguard Academy is still on probation and the state board will vote later this year on whether to shut it down.

A bill that would require more financial oversight of charter schools passed a state Senate committee unanimously Thursday. The bill sets up a three year…

Monday evening, Jan. 27, 2020Romney Says Witnesses “Increasingly Likely”Utah Sen. Mitt Romney says it’s “increasingly likely” that more Republicans will…

WASHINGTON, Utah — The Utah State Charter School Board voted unanimously on Thursday not to close Saint George Academy.The board last month issued the…

WASHINGTON, Utah — Lily Twitchell had been bullied so much in the Washington County School District that she had become “really good” at hiding its…

Updated 10:15 a.m. MDT 10/18/19St. GEORGE — When charter school Saint George Academy opened here three years ago, Jennifer Racker says her family’s life…

Two Utah Charter School are closed after the State Charter School Board determined they had a mix of budget problems, teacher credential issues and poor…

Many students who are enrolled in charter schools across the nation are gaining on their traditional public school peers in some academic areas. But…