University in Scotland offers Homer Simpson philosophy class
A university in Scotland has launched a new a course examining the philosophy of television character Homer Simpson.
When Utah police actually have To make a video telling kids not to bring...
It seems truly pitiful when Utah police officers actually have to release an "instructional video" on why falsely reporting a gun incident at your high school is a super bad idea.
Utah Education Superintendent Brad Smith Resigns
Utah's Superintendent of Public Instruction has resigned, it was revealed Wednesday.
7,500 vaccinated healthcare workers to be NFL guests at Super Bowl LV
The National Football League will invite 7,500 vaccinated healthcare workers to be among the total of 22,000 live fans in the stands at February's Super Bowl LV in Tampa Bay, Fla., NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday.
Teacher ‘Sick-Out’ Closes Detroit Public Schools
A planned "sick-out," in which hundreds of teachers called in sick, closed 60 Detroit schools Monday. The Detroit Public Schools identified 24 as closed Tuesday. At least four were closed last week.
Not Carl! Six year old makes $11 million, something’s menacing a small Utah town!...
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 12, 2017 (Gephardt Daily) -- There's menace terrifying a small Utah town. Something... unnatural... terrifying... feathered. We'll tell you about...
World’s first trigonometry revealed in ancient Babylonian tablet
The ancient Babylonians -- who lived from about 4,000 BCE in what is now Iraq -- had a long forgotten understanding of right-angled triangles that was much simpler and more accurate than the conventional trigonometry we are taught in schools.
Prince Death Investigation: Prescription Painkillers Found, DEA Asked To Help
New reports have indicated that prescription painkillers were found in Prince's possession at the time of his death. The DEA has been asked to join the investigation.
Trump calls on Congress to open up school choice program nationwide
President Donald Trump on Wednesday advocated expanding the school choice voucher program nationwide, to use federal money to allow parents to send their children to private schools.
DeVos details Education Department priorities with $9B budget cut
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos explained Wednesday to a U.S. House appropriations subcommittee her department's priority with a $9 billion budget cut.
Plan-B Theatre’s ‘EllaMental’ encourages children, teachers to prioritize mental health
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 25, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Last week, I had the pleasure of traveling with Plan-B Theatre Company for two...
U of U Students Plan ‘Dump Trump’ Protest During Salt Lake City GOP Debate
The University of Utah group Students for a Democratic Society is planning and event called Dump Trump: Protest the GOP Debate in SLC.
Utah Regents Announce State University Tuition Increases
The Utah State Board of Regents has approved tuition increases for the 2016-1017 school year at Utah's public universities.
Indiana lawmakers consider requiring students to pass citizenship test
Indiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would require all high school students in the state to pass the United States citizenship test to graduate.