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DOJ files lawsuit against Utah over state law providing in-state tuition for undocumented students
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (346+ words) The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against a trio of states, including Utah, on Thursday, challenging local laws that allow some undocumented students to receive in-state tuition at state colleges and universities — a move the agency argues is unconstitutional. The…...
This Utah high schooler wants students to have a say in classroom AI policy
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (711+ words) Sixteen-year-old Rahul Nair adjusted his glasses before delivering the two-minute speech he had practiced every day for a week. He’s a senior at Skyline High and took the morning off to pitch the creation of an AI student task force…...
What Utah’s teens want you to know, in this week’s Inside Voices
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (625+ words) (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The journalism class at Kearns High School on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Happy Saturday, and welcome to Inside Voices, a weekly newsletter that features a collection of ideas, perspectives and solutions from across Utah — without any…...
Utah math scores are still below pre-pandemic levels
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (638+ words) The average Utah student is performing worse in math than their pre-pandemic peers. That's according to the latest release of the annual Education Scorecard, a project led by Harvard and Stanford universities. While Utah made slight gains in third- through…...
Utah’s list of school book bans grows to 34, including a sex abuse survivor’s memoir
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (146+ words) When HBO brought George R.R. Martin’s bestselling book series “A Song of Ice and Fire” to the screen as “Game of Thrones” in 2011, it was an instant hit. Now, more than a decade after the show aired and three decades after…...
Utah school cuts absenteeism in half with new incentives
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (777+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Chronic absenteeism has become one of the top priorities in Utah schools, and one junior high school has cut absenteeism in half. West Lake Jr. High has focused on increasing attendance, and it's working. Principal Sarah Wall…...
Billboards pop up across Utah after Utah Valley dropped Sharon McMahon as speaker
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (401+ words) UTAH COUNTY, Utah — Graduation will have a different look for students at Utah Valley University this year, after school officials decided to cancel the appearance of its featured commencement speaker. In response, if you’ve driven I-15 recently (anywhere from Spanish…...
Utah's school book ban list passes 30 titles with Toni Morrison's 'The Bluest Eye"
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (426+ words) "The Bluest Eye" by acclaimed writer Toni Morrison is no longer allowed in Utah's K-12 school libraries. The other books added to the list maintained by the Utah State Board of Education were "Life is Funny" by E.R. Frank, "The Haters" by…...
Why Westminster’s new president won’t need a GPS to find her way around Salt Lake City
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (653+ words) A new name will soon be etched on the door of the president’s office at Utah’s Westminster University. The Salt Lake City private school announced Wednesday that Sylvia Torti will be the institution’s 20th president when Westminster President Beth Dobkin retires…...
Lawmakers expand audit of Salt Lake City School District to include discipline, licensing oversight
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (236+ words) SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah — Utah lawmakers are expanding an audit of the Salt Lake City School District, adding new scrutiny to how the district handles employee discipline and educator licensing. The move came during a meeting of the Utah Legislative…...