S. Jordan officials not pushing for own school district

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  January 19, 2008 ;     309 words ......study on forming a South Jordan school district and then gather public input...off from the (remaining Jordan School District), I don't see a lot of support...along with the existing (Jordan School District) school board to create...

Correction: Jordan School District's budget

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 2, 2003 ;     26 words ...Jordan School District would save about one-tenth of 1 percent of its budget by eliminating its police department. An article in Saturday's Deseret News stated otherwise.

Correction: Jordan School District's water conservation

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  March 24, 2003 ;     21 words ...Jordan School District's water conservation summits are for principals and custodians. A brief in Sunday's Deseret News stated otherwise.

Setting up new school district is called a monumental task

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  November 8, 2007 ;     502 words ......First 100 Years: A History of Jordan School District," by Scott Crump. Five south-vall...what's now the state's largest school district, mainly to standardize tax...results -- to form Utah's 41st school district, which some leaders have...

Circuit Court dismisses appeal in Jordan School District split

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 8, 2007 ;     150 words ......city, whose residents tried to intervene in the Jordan School District split last election. Some residents filed a federal...over forming a new school district off of the Jordan School District. The suit claimed that by not allowing west-side...

Sandy may put off vote on 3-city school district

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  August 14, 2006 ;     546 words ......predictions for creating a new school district involving Sandy, Draper...percent of the students in Jordan School District, but account for 49.3...opted out, however, the school feeder system would be...Representatives from Jordan School District responded ...

W. Jordan may vote on own school district

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  July 28, 2007 ;     675 words ......would break away from the Jordan School District only if east-side cities...contingents break away from the Jordan School District. Those departures would...cities in the remaining Jordan School District -- South Jordan, Riverton...

Will W. Jordan form school district?

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  March 18, 2007 ;     697 words ......east-side exodus from the Jordan School District by making plans for its...primed to break away from the Jordan School District. "We would not do it if...Kelley, a spokesman for the Jordan School District, said West Jordan's plans...

Sandy mulling over split to create school district

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  May 17, 2006 ;     648 words ......suburb of 90,000 is part of Jordan School District, the largest district...six middle schools, and Jordan and Alta high schools...said. Ellen Wallace, a Jordan Board of Education member...I would hate to see Jordan School District divided," she said. If...associated ...

Jordan school board gains new member

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  February 7, 2004 ;     99 words ...The Jordan School District Board of Education has appointed J. Dale...Utah, serving as a member of the Granite School District Board of Education, superintendent of Morgan School District and an elementary school principal and teacher...

Jordan School District approves budget with 5% raises, no tax boosts

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 11, 2008 ;     369 words ......expenses. Not so in the Jordan School District. The district just approved...eligible for a $1,700 bonus. Jordan School District has maintained fund balances...different basis. Because the Jordan School District is self-insured, there is...

A bill detailing school-district splits advances

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  January 26, 2007 ;     388 words ......years, the school district has become...Granite and Jordan school districts...proposed school district would be...with the new school district or become...Murray City School District, Bates said...

Thanks to Jordan School Board

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 22, 2007 ;     75 words ...I am a teacher in the Jordan School District and would like to thank the Jordan School Board for taking a position against the district split. Not only would important and worthwhile programs in the district be cut...

Jordan School Board, mayors split over bill

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  February 6, 2008 ;     201 words ...The Jordan School District Board of Education butted heads with a coalition of mayors from...Valley Tuesday afternoon over a proposed Senate bill regarding the school district's transition procedure from one district to two. The two sides...

School district splits timeline

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 23, 2007 ;     548 words ......splitting from Jordan School District; South Salt Lake...February: A new small school-district bill is passed...own split from Jordan School District. West-si...reluctantly gives a Jordan School District split the go-ahead...