Congratulations to Diana Suddreth

By Utah Public Education, on April 25th, 2013%
What is mathematics?_Diana Suddreth_Utah State Office of Education

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Computer Adaptive Testing Meetings

By Utah Public Education, on March 4th, 2013%
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The Utah State Office of Education (USOE) will have regional meetings to provide updated information and respond to questions about the new computer adaptive assessment system that will be implemented in the spring of 2014. . . . → Read More

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Education News Roundup: Feb. 27, 2013

By Mark Peterson, on February 27th, 2013%
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In today’s ENR: D-News looks at Sen. Stephenson’s Student-Centered Learning Pilot Program. Sen. Reid’s education task force bill moves on to the House. Longtime activist and new Salt Lake District Board Member Michael Clara is raising some questions. Links to these stories and many more are in the Education News Roundup for Feb. 27. . . . → Read More

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21st Century World Perspectives

By Robert Austin, on February 26th, 2013%
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The Utah State Office of Education, in partnership with Utah Education Network and with the support of the Longview Foundation, is pleased to announce the first online course specifically devoted to helping classroom teachers bring the 21st century world to their classroom. . . . → Read More

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Education News Roundup: Feb. 22, 2013

By Mark Peterson, on February 22nd, 2013%
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In today’s ENR: Sen. Osmond discusses education funding. The suicide prevention bills are gathering a lot of attention. Social media bill advances. WaPo looks at sequestration and schools. NRA is developing best practices for school safety. Links to these stories and many more are in the Education News Roundup for Feb. 22. . . . → Read More

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Spring Social Studies Conference

By Robert Austin, on February 22nd, 2013%
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Teachers don’t forget the Utah Council for the Social Studies Spring Conference is Saturday, March 2. . . . → Read More

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Education News Roundup: Feb. 20, 2013

By Mark Peterson, on February 20th, 2013%
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In today’s headlines: Suicide prevention bill advances. So does the Carson Smith Scholarship bill. Utah ranks 11th in the nation for seniors earning AP credit. Federal Equity and Excellence Commission discusses how to close the achievement gap. Links to these stories and many more are in the Education News Roundup for Feb. 20. . . . → Read More

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Board of Education Legislative Meeting

By Utah Public Education, on February 20th, 2013%
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The Utah State Board of Education will meet for its weekly legislative meeting at 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday. The board will review education-related bills. . . . → Read More

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Education News Roundup: Feb. 15, 2013

By Utah Public Education, on February 15th, 2013%
"Research Posters"

In today’s ENR: Senate Education Committee approves local spending bill. Man behind the felons-on-school-boards bill speaks at committee hearing. Full Senate is OK with the International Baccalaureate Program. Duchesne District won’t change its gun policy. Links to these stories and many more are in the Education News Roundup for Feb. 15. . . . → Read More

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