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Willow Springs third-graders connect reading with STEM

Nov 11, 2019 ● By Julie Slama

When Willow Springs third-grade teacher Demi Johnson wanted to find a STEM-related get-to-know-you activity for the beginning of the school year, little did she know she would be including cross-curricular activities for her students throughout the year.

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Students invite active military, veterans to school programs

Oct 31, 2019 ● By Julie Slama

Here are two Veterans Day programs where area students welcome active military and veterans to schools in appreciation of service.

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Are RISE test scores accurate? With issues surrounding the year-end state tests, state assures parents of their accuracy as results released

Oct 31, 2019 ● By Julie Slama

“Parents have been asking questions why there are problems, where they were, what they were and how accurate are the (SAGE) results.”

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Ready, set, go — local elementary schools’ students run for fun

Oct 24, 2019 ● By Julie Slama

These fundraisers provide money for field trips, teacher grants and other activities.

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‘It will be a bumpy road ahead’ to comply with changes in student activity fees and travel

Oct 24, 2019 ● By Julie Slama

School districts to review school-fee policies, align with 25-year-old court ruling.

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New math program aimed to improve Canyons students’ understanding, proficiency

Oct 14, 2019 ● By Julie Slama

Canyons introduces new mathematics program to better align with new math standards.

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New Channing Hall administrator believes ‘every school can improve’

Oct 10, 2019 ● By Julie Slama

Moving 1,300 miles from her home in Indiana, Channing Hall’s new head of school embraces challenges to bring intentional instruction and “fearless teaching” into the charter school.

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