school safety

There was an attempted kidnapping at Whittier Elementary in West Valley City on April 6 and another later that month in Salt Lake City while a student was walking to Liberty Elementary.

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.

Members of Utah’s House say school safety is a priority this year, in light of the rise in mass shootings nationwide.

Even though lockdown drills are a common enough occurrence in schools now, explaining the thinking behind the preparation — and the reasons — varies by grade.

Two Highland High School students brought handguns to school on Monday, according to Salt Lake City Police. Both students were arrested and the school went into a “secure alert.”

The K-12 school year is starting soon and many parents, students and teachers are concerned about safety. The School Safety Pilot Program Grant has given six Utah schools funding to improve safety procedures this year.

After the Uvalde school shooting, the kids who once took center stage against gun reform, will march again for change.

El Dr. CJ Powers recomienda primero escuchar, validar e intentar consolar a los niños después de la tragedia de Texas.

Should the tragedy prompt more state funding for classroom security here?

There is a lot to process following the latest mass school shooting.

The journey to Gov. Gary Herbert’s desk has been long and difficult for Rep. Ray Ward’s student and school safety assessment bill.The bill initially…

More police officers, more trainings and better communication between the University of Utah and outside agencies are among the recommendations made by an…