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OUR VIEW: Schools and the recession

By Standard-Examiner staff
Last Edit: Feb 6 2010 - 6:03pm
No return flight

The Standard-Examiner Editorial Board had the opportunity to meet with Utah Education Association President Kim Campbell. Utah's public schools are not immune from the effects of the recession. Along with many other taxpayer-funded programs, public education will see a shortfall in money. Campbell says that 11,000 expected new students will not be covered in Utah's planned budget.

Panel softens bill on junk food at schools

By The Associated Press
Last Edit: Feb 5 2010 - 3:31pm

SALT LAKE CITY -- A Utah Senate committee voted to soften a bill Friday that would have banned some junk food from public school vending machines.

Parents, students on edge over soaring tuition

By Donna Gordon Blankinship (The Associated Press)
Last Edit: Feb 1 2010 - 1:16pm

SEATTLE -- As students around the country anxiously wait for college acceptance letters, their parents are sweating the looming tuition bills at public universities.

Birds of prey a big hit at Layton's Sand Springs Elementary School

By Beth Young (Standard-Examiner correspondent)
Last Edit: Jan 29 2010 - 10:47pm
(ERIN HOOLEY/Standard-Examiner) Eli Borup sees how he measures up to the wingspan of a golden eagle at Sand Springs Elementary School in Layton on Friday.

LAYTON -- Ruffled feathers were cause for awe and excitement at Sand Springs Elementary School on Friday morning.

Utah school district gets anonymous $700,000 gift

By The Associated Press
Last Edit: Jan 29 2010 - 8:07pm

MOAB, Utah -- The Grand School District in southeast Utah has received a $700,000 gift from an anonymous donor.

Background checks could rise in Utah schools

By The Associated Press
Last Edit: Jan 26 2010 - 6:11pm

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah lawmakers are considering a bill that could impose more criminal background checks on school employees.

Christian Heritage trims 12 positions

By Jessica Miller (Standard-Examiner staff)
Last Edit: Jan 22 2010 - 6:47am

RIVERDALE -- Twelve people were laid off recently at Christian Heritage School as administrators try to handle a deficit it has had since the school year began.

Box Elder schools revise policy for renting buildings, fields

By Nancy B. Fuller (Standard-Examiner correspondent)
Last Edit: Jan 15 2010 - 4:45pm

BRIGHAM CITY -- The Box Elder School District's revised rental and fee policy -- governing those who rent the district's buildings and playing fields -- has some neighbors calling foul.

DATC Gives Free Haircuts, January 13, 2010



See pictures of Davis Applied Technology College students cutting hair for free at Columbia Elementary School in Kaysville on Wedensday. DATC students receive credit for cutting hair at local schools.

State provides online tools for educators to determine recess on bad air days

By Jamie Lampros (Standard-Examiner correspondent)
Last Edit: Jan 12 2010 - 11:08pm
(Nicholas Draney) Students play during recess at Uintah Elementary School on Tuesday.

When the air outside gets bad, Mason Turner starts to cough. Then he starts to wheeze and has difficulty breathing.

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