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Guest opinion: Microschools face major problems | News, Sports, Jobs
standard.net > opinion > guest-commentary > feb...By Jon England - Special to the Standard-Examiner | Feb 4, 2023.... ...Multiple microschool founders ran into this very problem in Utah. George, Acton Academy St.... ...Choice Academy in Utah has a proven model and is looking to expand their business and has tried to find multiple locations to build a school specific...
Letter: Thank you, legislators, for support of education reforms
standard.net > opinion > letters > feb...These past weeks, the Utah legislature showed overwhelming support of House Bill 215 that provides teacher pay increases and funds other education... ...Through my work with various alternative education organizations, I know many families who will be blessed by the Utah Fits All Scholarship.... ...My Senator, Ann Millner, said it best when she told me that this bill isn't about teachers or parents.... ...As part of our "school day," my boys, along with our homeschool co-op, attended the House Education Committee when they voted to pass HB215 on for...
Charen: Honor Tyre Nichols with real reform | News, Sports, Jobs
standard.net > opinion > feb...Honor Tyre Nichols with real reform. By Mona Charen - | Feb 4, 2023.... ...Had someone jumped off the bridge into the river?. I thought of that crush of rescuers when the video of Tyre Nichols" murder surfaced.... ...in Australia and 0.5 in the United Kingdom.... ...Noah Smith offers some timely reform ideas....
Comer: Having a better perspective is a choice that we all can make
standard.net > lifestyle > faith > feb...By Ryan Comer - | Feb 4, 2023.... ...And not only that, but blessed be the name of the Lord anyway.... ...I frequently think of my late wife, Shannon, because I can't think of anyone who had better perspective than her....
Program guides parents, teachers through boosting teen mental health
standard.net > news > health-news > feb...Other figures included Davis County at 31.3%, Utah County at 33.2% and Bear River at 29.7% of students in the same grades feeling sad or hopeless... ...By Jamie Lampros - Special to the Standard-Examiner | Feb 3, 2023.... ...by Jocelyn Osmond, Utah's Miss Outstanding Teen and host of the KSL podcast "Teen Talk.".... ...know that mental health of children has been compromised over the pandemic and that many parents are not sure how to address this at home," said Jessica...
Yvonne Willie Sant Rodgers | News, Sports, Jobs
standard.net > announcements > obituaries > feb...She was born October 26th 1964 in Ogden, Utah to Robert Ned Willie and Barbara Bingham Willie.... ...Yvonne Willie Sant Rodgers.... ...She graduated from Roy High School and attended Weber State College. She was determined and driven.... ...She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was an accomplished pianist and organist....
Ogden student numbers to dip 15.1% in five years, figuring in school ...
standard.net > news > education > feb...Ogden student numbers to dip 15.1% in five years, figuring in school closure plans. By Tim Vandenack - | Feb 4, 2023.... ...OGDEN -- The James Madison Elementary boundaries would fizzle away, with students scattering to four newer schools under the proposed closure of... ...project manager with Davis Demographics, the consulting firm aiding the Ogden School District in its redistricting efforts.... ...Gramercy Elementary and Taylor Canyon Elementary, whittling the number of grade schools in the city from 14 to 12....
Elsie Timmins | News, Sports, Jobs
standard.net > announcements > obituaries > feb...Elsie Timmins, 76, Clinton, Ut. Passed away on January 30, 2023. Services entrusted to Myers Mortuary, 5856 South 1900 West, Roy, Ut....
Keith Opprecht | News, Sports, Jobs
standard.net > announcements > obituaries > feb...Keith Opprecht of Ogden, Utah died from complications of Alzheimer's disease on February 12 of 2022; he was 86.... ...Keith was the oldest of three children in his family in Chinook, a town of 2,000 along the Milk River not far from the Canada border.... ...With Ellen's support, Keith completed a masters degree in chemical engineering at Montana State University in Bozeman.... ...In 1959 he accepted a position at the rocket factory Thiokol Chemical was building in the desert northwest of Brigham City....
Boys basketball: Balanced scoring helps Layton beat Fremont on ...
standard.net > sports > high-school > feb...Balanced scoring helps Layton beat Fremont on road for 1st time since 2018. By Patrick Carr - Prep Sports Reporter | Feb 3, 2023.... ...PLAIN CITY -- Eleven of the last 13 games between Layton and Fremont's boys basketball teams finished with a single-digit margin.... ...Since a 56-51 loss to Syracuse, Layton head coach Kelby Miller said his team has been working through some changes on offense.... ...Layton won with point guard Mekhi Martin sitting important stretches with foul trouble and against a previously unbeaten-in-region Fremont (12-6,...