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From the Academic Affairs Staff at the Utah System of Higher Education: Liz Hitch, Teddi Safman, Blair Carruth, Gary Wixom, Cyd Grua, and Tamara Raty. <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/happy-holidays-and-warm-wishes-3/">Read More »</a></p></p> <p class="read-links"> <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/happy-holidays-and-warm-wishes-3/" rel="bookmark" title="Read Full Article">READ</a> <span class="light">·</span> <span class="light">Dec 03</span> </p>  </div>  <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/happy-holidays-and-warm-wishes-3/" title="Read the Article" class="user-story-thumbnail"><img src="http://www.higheredutah.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Fire-1-150x150.jpg" alt="" /></a> </div> </div>  <div class="post-13704 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-scholarly-works-initiatives category-academic-programs category-academics clearfix">   <div class="post-content"> <h3><a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/no-child-left-behind-request-for-proposals/" title="Go to No Child Left Behind – Request for Proposals">No Child Left Behind – Request for Proposals</a></h3> <p><strong>Request for Proposals for Higher Education Projects</strong> <p style="text-align: left;">The Utah System of Higher Education is now taking proposals for the NCLB Grant. Please see the attached file for further information: <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/NCLB-2011-2012_Requests-for-Proposals.doc">NCLB Requests for Proposals</a>.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">The closing date for submitting proposals is <strong>friday, April 6, 2012</strong>. All submissions must be received by mail and arrive at the Utah System...<p class="readmore"><a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/no-child-left-behind-request-for-proposals/">Read More »</a></p></p> <p class="read-links"> <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/no-child-left-behind-request-for-proposals/" rel="bookmark" title="Read Full Article">READ</a> <span class="light">·</span> <span class="light">Feb 22</span> </p>  </div>  <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/no-child-left-behind-request-for-proposals/" title="Read the Article" class="user-story-thumbnail"><img src="http://www.higheredutah.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/NCLB-02-22-2012_Apples-150x150.jpg" alt="" /></a> </div> </div>  <div class="post-11065 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-scholarly-works-initiatives category-academic-programs category-academics tag-career-planning tag-college tag-headlines tag-higher-education clearfix">   <div class="post-content"> <h3><a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/utah-teachers-prepare-for-new-academic-standards/" title="Go to Utah teachers prepare for new academic standards">Utah teachers prepare for new academic standards</a></h3> <p><a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Web-girl-in-classroom-HAnds-up.jpg"></a>(Lisa Schencker, Salt Lake Tribune) --More than 5,000 Utah teachers will go back to class this summer — to learn how to teach to new state academic standards that, in some cases, will go into effect starting in the fall. Over the next six weeks, teachers will attend four-day training sessions across the state to learn how...<p class="readmore"><a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/utah-teachers-prepare-for-new-academic-standards/">Read More »</a></p></p> <p class="read-links"> <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/utah-teachers-prepare-for-new-academic-standards/" rel="bookmark" title="Read Full Article">READ</a> <span class="light">·</span> <span class="light">Jun 13</span> </p> <p class="tags">Tags:  <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/tag/career-planning/" rel="tag">Career Planning</a>, <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/tag/college/" rel="tag">College</a>, <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/tag/headlines/" rel="tag">Headlines</a>, <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/tag/higher-education/" rel="tag">Higher Education</a></p>  </div>  <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/utah-teachers-prepare-for-new-academic-standards/" title="Read the Article" class="user-story-thumbnail"><img src="http://www.higheredutah.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Web-girl-in-classroom-HAnds-up-150x150.jpg" alt="" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="pagination"> <div class="alignleft"></div> <div class="alignright"><a href="http://www.higheredutah.org/category/academics/scholarly-works-initiatives/page/2/" >Older Entries →</a></div> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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