By Kim Burningham, on February 28th, 2013% 
Kim Burningham, member of the Utah Sate Board of Education, writes about federal lands and education funding. (Note: In this post Mr. Burningham speaks in his own behalf; the point of view expressed in this blog does not purport to represent any organization of which he is a part including the Utah State Board of Education.) . . . → Read More
By Mark Peterson, on February 20th, 2013% 
The College Board today announced that with one out of five members of the class of 2012 passing an Advanced Placement (AP) exam, Utah ranked eleventh in the nation for percentage of students passing AP exams. . . . → Read More
By Mark Peterson, on February 8th, 2013% 
In today’s ENR: Sen. Hillyard and Speaker Lockhart discuss the budget. Trib takes a look at UCAS, the state’s new accountability system. Superintendent Menlove discusses school security. White House discusses potential effects of sequestration. How well are new teacher evaluation systems working? Linsk to these stories and many more are in the Education News Roundup for Feb. 8. . . . → Read More
By Utah Public Education, on January 21st, 2013% 
Happy Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Utah State Office of Education will be closed in observance of the holiday. Have a great day. Enjoy the work of the two grand prize winners of the 29th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Video contest. . . . → Read More
By Utah Public Education, on December 5th, 2012% 
The Utah State Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Friday, Dec. 7 at the Utah State Office of Education, 250 E. 500 South, Salt Lake City. . . . → Read More
By Utah Public Education, on December 3rd, 2012% 
The Utah State Office of Education is pleased to recognize the following Title I schools for their outstanding performance. Congratulations! . . . → Read More
By Mark Peterson, on November 30th, 2012%
The Utah State Office of Education today released the first data from Utah Comprehensive Accountability System (UCAS), the new school accountability system that replaces the state’s Utah Performance Assessment System for Students (U-PASS) and the federal adequate yearly progress (AYP) reports. . . . → Read More
By Utah Public Education, on November 12th, 2012% 
Happy Veterans Day. . . . → Read More
By Superintendent Larry Shumway, on October 12th, 2012% 
To download the PDF go to: http://www.schools.utah.gov/main/INFORMATION/Online-Newsroom/DOCS/state_of_education_10-9_1pm.aspx Video: http://stream.schools.utah.gov/videoarchive/usoe/SoE.swf
Larry K. Shumway is Utah’s 23rd State Superintendent of Public Instruction. He has served in this position since July, 2009. Prior to being appointed by the Utah State Board of Education, Shumway worked for the Utah State Office of Education as Deputy Superintendent, Educator Quality and . . . → Read More
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