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School, police investigating possible racism, bullying

School, police investigating possible racism, bullying

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah school district is investigating possible racism and bullying on a school bus after a video surfaced on social media. KSTU-TV reports the video shows middle school children gathering around a Black student while the bus is moving. It shows students surrounding a student, […]

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Three Utah School Districts Threatened

Three Utah School Districts Threatened

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Threats against three school districts in the state are under investigation. The first was in Garland when someone discovered a drawing of a gun with the date for Monday on a bathroom wall. A bomb threat was also found on Snapchat against Box Elder County […]

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2 Utah schools move to remote learning after virus outbreaks

2 Utah schools move to remote learning after virus outbreaks

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two Utah schools have halted in-person classes and shifted to online learning after coronavirus outbreaks during the first weeks of the school year. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the American Preparatory Academy charter school closed a campus in Draper on Tuesday after 15 students […]

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Most Utah K-12 students expected in-person come fall

Most Utah K-12 students expected in-person come fall

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah television station has conducted a survey suggesting that most of the state’s students could return to school in-person this fall. KUTV-TV queried five districts about how many of their students planned on taking online courses. The numbers reported are not final because thousands […]

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Utah elementary school Zoom meeting hacked with pornography

Utah elementary school Zoom meeting hacked with pornography

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A video meeting hosted by the Alpine School District was hacked, revealing pornographic images to dozens of elementary school students in Utah earlier this week. District spokesperson Kimberly Bird told KUTV-TV that the incident happened Wednesday on a call with Grovecrest Elementary School Principal Kyle […]

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First group of Chinese immersion students enter high school

First group of Chinese immersion students enter high school

OREM, Utah (AP) — The first class of Chinese dual immersion students in the Alpine School District are entering high school and fresh off a recent trip to China where they were able to try out the language skills. The Daily Herald in Provo reports that the students learned Chinese […]

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Substitute teacher fired for berating child on dads

Substitute teacher fired for berating child on dads

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Officials say a substitute teacher in Utah has been fired after berating a fifth-grade student who said he was thankful for being adopted by his two dads, one of whom is a former dancer on “Dancing with the Stars.” The Salt Lake Tribune reports staffing […]

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Utah students find handgun in snowbank at school bus stop

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah (AP) — A Utah school district is praising two elementary school students who reported to a school bus driver that they’d found a handgun in a snow bank at their bus stop. A note sent to parents by the Alpine School District calls the boys heroes for […]

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