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Utah Officials React To Trump’s Order To Dismantle U.S. Education Department

Utah Officials React To Trump’s Order To Dismantle U.S. Education Department

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah education leaders say major changes to the U.S. Department of Education will require congressional approval and legal challenges. This comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling the agency yesterday. The Utah State Board of Education said the full impact […]

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Utah DOE Officials Tout Gun-Sensing Tech

Utah DOE Officials Tout Gun-Sensing Tech

(Ogden, UT) — State education officials are touting a new technology they say will help educators detect the presence of guns on Utah school campuses. Authorities say the Philadelphia-based firm that specializes in fire-detection technology has been installing its ZeroEyes technology that uses gun-detection software to help keep firearms from […]

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Federal investigation of LGBTQ dating ban at BYU dismissed

Federal investigation of LGBTQ dating ban at BYU dismissed

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Department of Education has dismissed a civil-rights investigation into how LGBTQ students are disciplined at Brigham Young University. The Utah college said in a news release Thursday that the Department of Education concluded the private religious school is exempt from parts of Title […]

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