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It has data on school options and programs, performance, spending, test scores, and many other statistics http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php 2010-09-08T13:01:04Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management In this section... 2008-11-07T00:49:47Z 2008-11-07T00:49:47Z http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=241:news-and-updates&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Administrator adam@choiceineducation.org <table border="0" width="535" height="115"><tbody><tr><td align="right" valign="top"><font face="verdana,geneva" color="#ffcc00"><strong>&gt;</strong></font></td><td><a href="index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=91&Itemid=115"><strong>News</strong></a> - Get the latest news on Utah's K-12 education</td><td rowspan="3" style="background-color: #f5f5dc"><div align="center"><strong>For media inquiries, </strong><br /><strong>contact Judi Clark at </strong><a 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http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=690:wednesday-march-10-2010&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Heidi Holmes heidi.lauren1@gmail.com <ul><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14646731" target="_blank">Bill to prohibit paid teacher union leave fails </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14646734" target="_blank">Scholarship bill goes to governor</a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14644300" target="_blank">Guv inks bill to thin number of school tests</a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14649717" target="_blank">Bill to Remove growth cap on charters clears House </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14649705" target="_blank">Jordan adopts strict rules for meeting attendees</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015624/Utah-Legislature-Districts-to-help-fund-charter-schools.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Districts to help fund charter schools? </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015620/Utah-Legislature-Senate-Oks-bill-limiting-scholarships.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Senate Oks bill limiting scholarship</a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015595/Utah-Legislature-Public-education-budget-bill-comes-down-to-last-day.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Public education budget bill comes down to last day  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9960553" target="_blank">Budget deal includes $10 million cut for public education </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9966362" target="_blank">Jordan teachers can now be helped by donations </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=675&sid=9963530" target="_blank">Granite School District seeks input on $10M budget cut</a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14646731" target="_blank">Bill to prohibit paid teacher union leave fails </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14646734" target="_blank">Scholarship bill goes to governor</a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14644300" target="_blank">Guv inks bill to thin number of school tests</a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14649717" target="_blank">Bill to Remove growth cap on charters clears House </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14649705" target="_blank">Jordan adopts strict rules for meeting attendees</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015624/Utah-Legislature-Districts-to-help-fund-charter-schools.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Districts to help fund charter schools? </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015620/Utah-Legislature-Senate-Oks-bill-limiting-scholarships.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Senate Oks bill limiting scholarship</a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015595/Utah-Legislature-Public-education-budget-bill-comes-down-to-last-day.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Public education budget bill comes down to last day  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9960553" target="_blank">Budget deal includes $10 million cut for public education </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9966362" target="_blank">Jordan teachers can now be helped by donations </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=675&sid=9963530" target="_blank">Granite School District seeks input on $10M budget cut</a></li></ul></li></ul> Tuesday, March 9, 2010 2010-03-09T16:58:34Z 2010-03-09T16:58:34Z http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=689:tuesday-march-9-2010&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Heidi Holmes heidi.lauren1@gmail.com <ul><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014974/Poll-Jordan-District-split-resulted-in-inequity.html" target="_blank">Poll: Jordan District split resulted in inequity  <br /></a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015227/Utah-Legislature-Education-takes-a-small-hit-in-final-budget.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature:Education takes a small hit in final budget</a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015279/Utah-Legislature-Bill-regulating-teacher-union-rep-funding-fails-in-House.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Bill regulating teacher union rep funding fails in House </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14643692" target="_blank">Granite Schools: What not to cut?</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9938361" target="_blank">Teachers' union hopes education funding can be changed</a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9948088" target="_blank">Bill provides tax increase for Jordan School District  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9952439" target="_blank">Jordan School Board votes to limit public comment </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9956453" target="_blank">Governor, lawmakers reach deal on education funding </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9953561" target="_blank">Bill limiting paid leave for teachers rejected </a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014974/Poll-Jordan-District-split-resulted-in-inequity.html" target="_blank">Poll: Jordan District split resulted in inequity  <br /></a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015227/Utah-Legislature-Education-takes-a-small-hit-in-final-budget.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature:Education takes a small hit in final budget</a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015279/Utah-Legislature-Bill-regulating-teacher-union-rep-funding-fails-in-House.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Bill regulating teacher union rep funding fails in House </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14643692" target="_blank">Granite Schools: What not to cut?</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9938361" target="_blank">Teachers' union hopes education funding can be changed</a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9948088" target="_blank">Bill provides tax increase for Jordan School District  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9952439" target="_blank">Jordan School Board votes to limit public comment </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9956453" target="_blank">Governor, lawmakers reach deal on education funding </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9953561" target="_blank">Bill limiting paid leave for teachers rejected </a></li></ul></li></ul> Monday, March 8, 2010 2010-03-09T16:47:48Z 2010-03-09T16:47:48Z http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=688:monday-march-8-2010&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Heidi Holmes heidi.lauren1@gmail.com <ul><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014888/Utah-Legislature-Seismic-bill-for-school-buildings-back-to-rumble.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Seismic bill for school buildings back to rumble  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014964/Utah-Legislature-House-leaders-promise-to-restore-21-million-to-public-education.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: House leaders promise to restore $21 million to public education  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014972/Jordan-School-District-says-no-budget-decisions-Tuesday-public-comment-may-be-restricted.html" target="_blank">Jordan School District says no budget decisions Tuesday; public comment may be restricted</a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015020/Utah-Legislature-Bill-would-allow-for-Jordan-school-tax-increase.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Bill would allow for Jordan school tax increase  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune <br /></strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14636901" target="_blank">Bill would raise tax cap for Jordan</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9945551" target="_blank">Parents concerned over plans to cut hazardous bus routes  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9941672" target="_blank">Public education to face $21M cut</a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014888/Utah-Legislature-Seismic-bill-for-school-buildings-back-to-rumble.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Seismic bill for school buildings back to rumble  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014964/Utah-Legislature-House-leaders-promise-to-restore-21-million-to-public-education.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: House leaders promise to restore $21 million to public education  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014972/Jordan-School-District-says-no-budget-decisions-Tuesday-public-comment-may-be-restricted.html" target="_blank">Jordan School District says no budget decisions Tuesday; public comment may be restricted</a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700015020/Utah-Legislature-Bill-would-allow-for-Jordan-school-tax-increase.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Bill would allow for Jordan school tax increase  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune <br /></strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14636901" target="_blank">Bill would raise tax cap for Jordan</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9945551" target="_blank">Parents concerned over plans to cut hazardous bus routes  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9941672" target="_blank">Public education to face $21M cut</a></li></ul></li></ul> Sunday, March 7, 2010 2010-03-08T17:07:45Z 2010-03-08T17:07:45Z http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=687:sunday-march-7-2010&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Heidi Holmes heidi.lauren1@gmail.com <ul><li><strong>Deseret News </strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014859/Utah-charter-schools-After-10-years-proponents-say-theyre-a-success-but-not-everyone-agrees.html" target="_blank">Utah charter schools: after 10 years, proponents say they're a success, but not everyone agrees </a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Deseret News </strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014859/Utah-charter-schools-After-10-years-proponents-say-theyre-a-success-but-not-everyone-agrees.html" target="_blank">Utah charter schools: after 10 years, proponents say they're a success, but not everyone agrees </a></li></ul></li></ul> Saturday, March 6, 2010 2010-03-08T17:04:12Z 2010-03-08T17:04:12Z http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=686:saturday-march-6-2010&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Heidi Holmes heidi.lauren1@gmail.com <ul><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014669/Group-pushes-spending-to-bolster-schools.html" target="_blank">Group pushes spending to bolster schools  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune </strong><br /><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14526277" target="_blank">Teens rally for sex education </a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014669/Group-pushes-spending-to-bolster-schools.html" target="_blank">Group pushes spending to bolster schools  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune </strong><br /><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14526277" target="_blank">Teens rally for sex education </a></li></ul></li></ul> Friday, March 5, 2010 2010-03-05T19:26:37Z 2010-03-05T19:26:37Z http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=685:friday-march-5-2010&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Heidi Holmes heidi.lauren1@gmail.com <ul><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14519650" target="_blank">House has a change of heart on school quake evaluations, OKs the bill </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14512347" target="_blank">Jordan School District seeks ruling on seniority layoffs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14514482" target="_blank">USU-CEU merger approved on Hill </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14521981" target="_blank">How would Utah schools fare against the Big One?  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14522714" target="_blank">Help for Jordan District may be on the way </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9901837">Granite district seeks input on next year's budget  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9901963" target="_blank">Jordan district seeks legal guidance on proposed layoffs  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9911490" target="_blank">Poll: Most Salt Lake Country residents call Canyons-Jordan split 'unfair' </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9912158" target="_blank">Students honored for reading achievements </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014358/Utah-Legislature-Ethics-reform-video-pokes-fun-at-Utah-lawmakers.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Ethics reform video pokes fun at Utah lawmakers </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014407/Utah-Legislature-House-OKs-bill-to-ease-Jordan-District-cuts.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: House OKs bill to ease Jordan District cuts  </a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14519650" target="_blank">House has a change of heart on school quake evaluations, OKs the bill </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14512347" target="_blank">Jordan School District seeks ruling on seniority layoffs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14514482" target="_blank">USU-CEU merger approved on Hill </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14521981" target="_blank">How would Utah schools fare against the Big One?  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14522714" target="_blank">Help for Jordan District may be on the way </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9901837">Granite district seeks input on next year's budget  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9901963" target="_blank">Jordan district seeks legal guidance on proposed layoffs  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9911490" target="_blank">Poll: Most Salt Lake Country residents call Canyons-Jordan split 'unfair' </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9912158" target="_blank">Students honored for reading achievements </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014358/Utah-Legislature-Ethics-reform-video-pokes-fun-at-Utah-lawmakers.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Ethics reform video pokes fun at Utah lawmakers </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014407/Utah-Legislature-House-OKs-bill-to-ease-Jordan-District-cuts.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: House OKs bill to ease Jordan District cuts  </a></li></ul></li></ul> Thursday, March 4, 2010 2010-03-04T18:14:41Z 2010-03-04T18:14:41Z http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=683:thursday-march-4-2010&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Heidi Holmes heidi.lauren1@gmail.com <ul><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14508047" target="_blank">Lawmakers consider slim cut to education  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14507764" target="_blank">Jordan teachers, parents plead for changes </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14512795" target="_blank">Utah won't get Race to the Top money for schools this round</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9896334" target="_blank">Legislative session may end with bad news for education  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014122/Utah-Legislature-Rallying-cry-at-Capitol-If-this-isnt-rainy-day-what-would-be.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Rallying cry at Capitol: If this isn't rainy day, what would be? </a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14508047" target="_blank">Lawmakers consider slim cut to education  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14507764" target="_blank">Jordan teachers, parents plead for changes </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/education/ci_14512795" target="_blank">Utah won't get Race to the Top money for schools this round</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9896334" target="_blank">Legislative session may end with bad news for education  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014122/Utah-Legislature-Rallying-cry-at-Capitol-If-this-isnt-rainy-day-what-would-be.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Rallying cry at Capitol: If this isn't rainy day, what would be? </a></li></ul></li></ul> Wednesday, March 3, 2010 2010-03-03T16:39:37Z 2010-03-03T16:39:37Z http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=682:wednesday-march-3-2010&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Heidi Holmes heidi.lauren1@gmail.com <ul><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=9877467" target="_blank">Educators plan to rally; lawmakers consider funding options </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9884746" target="_blank">Group wants consumers to shop within Jordan District boundaries </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9877467" target="_blank">Lawmakers consider Jordan District funding options as teachers rally  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9883430" target="_blank">House passes bill to cut school busing  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700013680/Utah-Legislature-Jordan-teachers-rally-for-ed-funds-at-Capitol.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Jordan teachers rally for ed funds at Capitol  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700013699/Utah-Legislature-Republican-senators-back-school-funding-cut.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Republican senators back school funding cut </a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=9877467" target="_blank">Educators plan to rally; lawmakers consider funding options </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9884746" target="_blank">Group wants consumers to shop within Jordan District boundaries </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9877467" target="_blank">Lawmakers consider Jordan District funding options as teachers rally  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9883430" target="_blank">House passes bill to cut school busing  </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700013680/Utah-Legislature-Jordan-teachers-rally-for-ed-funds-at-Capitol.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Jordan teachers rally for ed funds at Capitol  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700013699/Utah-Legislature-Republican-senators-back-school-funding-cut.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: Republican senators back school funding cut </a></li></ul></li></ul> Tuesday, March 2, 2010 2010-03-03T16:33:26Z 2010-03-03T16:33:26Z http://www.utaheducationfacts.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=681:tuesday-march-2-2010&catid=91:news&Itemid=50 Heidi Holmes heidi.lauren1@gmail.com <ul><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune </strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14501223" target="_blank">House OKs bill that would end some bus service for students  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14500168" target="_blank">Bill would hold back poor readers </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14499076" target="_blank">Bill could help Jordan avoid layoffs</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News <br /></strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700013513/Utah-Legislature-2-bills-aim-to-help-school-districts-financially.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: 2 bills aim to help school districts financially </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700013408/Bill-would-help-foreign-exchange-students.html" target="_blank">Bill would help foreign exchange students </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9865044" target="_blank">Canyons district respond to Gov. Herbert </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Daily Herald <br /></strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.heraldextra.com/legislature/article_bd5eb775-f7ac-5052-98ca-b139782fac79.html" target="_blank">Lawmaker wants to hold back kids not reading at grade level </a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Salt Lake Tribune </strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14501223" target="_blank">House OKs bill that would end some bus service for students  </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14500168" target="_blank">Bill would hold back poor readers </a></li><li><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14499076" target="_blank">Bill could help Jordan avoid layoffs</a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Deseret News <br /></strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700013513/Utah-Legislature-2-bills-aim-to-help-school-districts-financially.html" target="_blank">Utah Legislature: 2 bills aim to help school districts financially </a></li><li><a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700013408/Bill-would-help-foreign-exchange-students.html" target="_blank">Bill would help foreign exchange students </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>KSL News</strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=690&sid=9865044" target="_blank">Canyons district respond to Gov. Herbert </a></li></ul></li><li><strong>Daily Herald <br /></strong><ul><li><a href="http://www.heraldextra.com/legislature/article_bd5eb775-f7ac-5052-98ca-b139782fac79.html" target="_blank">Lawmaker wants to hold back kids not reading at grade level </a></li></ul></li></ul>