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State Board August Agenda

The Utah State Board of Education will hold a work/study session on Thursday, August 7 at the Utah State Office of Education, 250 E. 500 South, Salt Lake City. The complete agenda along with more...

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Education News Roundup: Nov. 19, 2014

In today's ENR: Growth is slowing in Utah schools. Congratulations to Utah State Board of Education Member Terryl Warner who, upon canvasing completed Tuesday, was re-elected to the Board earlier this...

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ACT STEM Study

ACT today released its annual report on The Condition of STEM. Nationally, the focus of the report is centered on high school graduates who plan to teach STEM (science, technology, engineering, and...

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Education News Roundup: Dec. 8, 2014

In today's ENR: Utah is leasing some of its year-end test questions to Florida, Tennessee and Arizona. D-News looks at STEM education and STEM employment. Trib takes a look at online threats, including...

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Science Community Opportunities

Check out the experiences below to become more engaged in the science community around us: 2015 Science Endorsement Courses are open for Registration with USTA and UEN KUER VideoWest Documentary video...

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Education News Roundup: April 6, 2015

In today's ENR: Utah is looking for more STEM students in the pipeline. SITLA holds an Instagram contest. Congratulations to Bear River Charter School's Gauri Garg, who won the state Geography Bee...

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Education News Roundup: April 13, 2015

In today's ENR: State Board of Education releases the draft middle school science standards for public review. Standard takes another look at USOR. The NCLB rewrite goes for markup tomorrow. Students...

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Healthy STEM 5K Run

This 5K event is designed for students, parents, and educators to come and engage in Healthy STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) experiences with the community. Participants will...

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Education News Roundup: June 23, 2015

In today's ENR: There's more follow up on Garfield's loss of student enrollment. Utah teachers are learning about STEM instruction. And about civics instruction. The Openshaw family funeral was held in...

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Education News Roundup: June 26, 2015

In today" ENR: A Salt Lake City school hires goats to help with the landscaping work. Utah Valley University has designed a summer program to help middle school students prepared for college STEM...

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Education News Roundup: Aug. 20, 2015

In today's ENR: Legislature continues its discussion on how to elect the Utah State Board of Education. Alianza Academy charter schools closes its doors. Six of the GOP presidential contenders talk...

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Utah ACT Exam Scores

In 2015, 40,629 Utah students – 97 percent of them public school students – took the ACT college entrance exam, a 14 percent increase over 2013, but the state saw a drop in average composite score from...

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Coalition of Minorities Advisory Committee meeting

The Coalition of Minorities Advisory Committee will have it's monthly meeting on Aug. 27. Check out the attached agenda for details. . . . → Read More The post Coalition of Minorities Advisory...

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Education News Roundup: Sept. 24, 2015

In today's ENR: Juan Diego teachers are incorporating the news of the day about Pope Francis into the classroom. KSL looks at the mentoring program between from Northwest Middle and West High. Newsweek...

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Education News Roundup: Sept. 29, 2015

In today's ENR: Weber State is working with local schools on STEM learning. Congratulations to Salt Lake's Ensign Elementary School and Provo's Wasatch Elementary School, Utah's new Blue Ribbon...

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Education News Roundup: Sept. 30

In today's ENR: Park City looks at tax increase if the bond election fails. EPA grant will provide for some cleaner school buses in Utah. PRI looks at a former child laborer in Iran who is now a...

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Education News Roundup: Oct. 20, 2015

In today's ENR: Utah "has gone above and beyond all others in its efforts to ensure high school students learn financial literacy," new report says. It's the law. Utah school districts can't ask...

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Education News Roundup: Nov. 30, 2015

In today's ENR: Utah State Board of Education will take up 6-8 science and engineering standards on Friday. Willowcreek Middle School in Lehi and Lakeridge Junior High School in Orem are in the state...

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Education News Roundup: Jan. 15, 2016

In today's ENR: Sen. Hillyard talks budget. Rep. King talks sex ed. Northern Utah school districts talk teacher retention. New Jersey Gov. Christie talks Common Core at the GOP debate. 5 Utah school...

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Four Charter Applications Approved

The Utah State Charter School Board approved four new charter applications during its January meeting. If given final approval by the Utah State Board of Education, the new charters will open in the...

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