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Jordan District breaks ground on new elementary in anticipation of student growth

Apr 23, 2020 03:40PM ● By Julie Slama

With more anticipated growth in the Daybreak community, Jordan School District breaks ground on a new elementary school to serve that population and help ease the student numbers in existing schools.

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Children’s film festival comes to the Viridian

Apr 02, 2020 11:23AM ● By Alison Brimley

The Tumbleweeds Film Festival for children, centered in downtown Salt Lake City, aimed to reach a wider audience this year by holding field-trip screenings for elementary schoolers at the Viridian Event Center.

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I am a paraeducator. This is what school feels like with no students

Mar 30, 2020 01:31PM ● By Kathryn Elizabeth Jones

What's this all been like for teachers?

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Families adapt to school at home

Mar 26, 2020 10:10AM ● By Jet Burnham

What does at-home school look like?

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Utah State Board votes to suspend year-end testing, 180-day minimum school year

Mar 19, 2020 03:01PM ● By Julie Slama

The Board hopes these changes will relieve some stress of accountability for teachers and districts during this unprecedented time.

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Five Apps and Online Games to Keep Your Mind Sharp During Quarantine

Mar 19, 2020 11:40AM ● By Justin Adams

Afraid your kid will rot their brain with too much screen time during self-isolation? Here are a few games that will actually keep your minds sharp.

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School officials to check out schools after March 18 earthquake

Mar 18, 2020 11:37AM ● By Julie Slama

An earthquake occurring shortly after 7 a.m., March 18, shook the Wasatch Front, including schools — although students were not expected to be in class today because of the two-week soft closure of schools due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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South Jordan communities bid fond farewells to long-time principals, welcome new leaders

Mar 16, 2020 02:38PM ● By Julie Slama

Among the new Jordan School District administrative appointments made in January and February, South Jordan Elementary and South Jordan Middle have new principals.

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