Smaller Schools and Districts

Tag: education

  • Recent News on ASD Split

    Recent News on ASD Split

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    Seth Cox

    Part of the mission of this blog is to maintain a record of how the school district split issue has evolved over time. Some recent articles may be of interest to readers: Alpine School District split townhall On Sept 23, a meeting was hosted by 2 ASD board members: Sarah Beeson (Lone Peak cluster) and…

  • 11 Reasons to Vote YES on Prop 11

    11 Reasons to Vote YES on Prop 11

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    Seth Cox

    Residents of Lehi, American Fork, Highland, Alpine, Cedar Hills, and Draper-Suncrest have an important decision to make this fall. This decision could be beneficial to the area for generations to come, but residents need to be looking at the big picture. Long term, voting for Prop 11 will result in better results for students, teachers,…

  • Seismic Concerns in ASD

    Seismic Concerns in ASD

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    Seth Cox

    The Wasatch Front is home to about 2 million people. It’s also home to a fault line that is due for a major earthquake. In 2020 a magnitude 5.7 tumbler rocked the state and destroyed buildings just after Covid upended the world. According to the US Geological Survey, “There is a 57% probability that the…