OGDEN — Utah State Board of Education member Rod Hall — the first ever Black person elected to the board — was in Ogden on Thursday to visit with members of the Urban Student Alliance at Ben Lomond High School. Hall was the last in a series of speakers to meet with students as part of ...
OGDEN — Wednesday marked 13 years since 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was fatally shot by George Zimmerman in Sanford, Florida. It's a loss that Trayvon's mother, Sybrina Fulton, noted is far different than any other familial loss during an appearance at Weber State University on ...
Utah school boards are the only legislative bodies in Utah that are not subject to voter referendums, but a bill from Rep. Rex Shipp, R-Cedar City, could change that. HB408 would allow voters to hold referendums — putting a question before voters to either accept or reject — on all school ...
Coastal Carolina University President Michael Benson, a Utah native and Brigham Young University graduate who got his start in higher education administration at Snow College in Ephraim, has been extended an offer to become West Virginia University's next president, where he would be tasked ...
PLEASANT VIEW — Weber High School will host some 700 students from area schools, as well as advisors, on March 6 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. for a conference seeking to bolster suicide prevention efforts locally. Hope Squad and the nonprofit 501(c)3 Hope4Utah — which oversees the former's ...
After days of radio silence in response to pleas from teachers, firefighters and police to veto a highly controversial bill, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox’s answer didn’t come until late Friday night on Valentine’s Day. The governor signed HB267, a bill to ban public unions from collective ...
