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School districts across the U.S. are adopting new COVID-19 testing plans to avoid infections, quarantine and remote learning amid omicron surge.

Deseret News Funding is ‘the most money that housing has ever received,’ director says Share this story Kristin Murphy, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Amid an ongoing housing crisis as the Beehive State’s population continues to grow, the Utah Legislature set aside $35 million for affordable housing projects this year, drawing gratitude from advocates. “This is the most money that housing has ever received. Homelessness has received lots of funding in terms of building infrastructure that they need to support homelessness, but we also need to invest in the infrastructure of housing ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A Minnesota educator has been selected as the next superintendent of the Salt Lake City School District. The Salt Lake City Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to select Timothy Gadson III, associate superintendent of high schools with Anoka-Hennepin Schools in Anoka, Minnesota, as the district's top administrator. He will be extended a two-year contract and will start in July. Gadson is believed to be the first Black educator to lead a Utah school district, according to the Utah School Boards Association. "If it is the case, I think it's an honor and privilege. I ...

SLC School District appoints new superintendent SLCSD and last updated 2021-02-23 21:33:21-05 SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake City School District has selected its new superintendent. In a meeting Tuesday night, the SLCSD school board announced that they had unanimously voted to appoint Timothy Gadson III, Ph.D., to the position. He will begin July 1 of this year pending contract negotiations. Gadson is currently the associate superintendent of high schools with Anoka-Hennepin Schools in Anoka, Minnesota. He has a Bachelor’s degree in business economics and secondary education from ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Two men and one woman were named finalists Wednesday for the next superintendent of the Salt Lake City School District. "What has been at the forefront of my mind is to make sure that we find a leader who can truly represent our vibrant community here in Salt Lake — someone who knows how to listen, someone with integrity and someone who will put our students first. I feel that each of the three finalists ... meets the criteria we've been searching for," said Salt Lake City Board of Education President Melissa Ford. The finalists are: Jharrett Bryantt, an executive leader ...