In this episode, we sit down with Joanna Andres, 2026 Teacher of the Year. We’ll learn how she helps students tackle complex issues through research, collaboration, and thoughtful questioning, while navigating media bias and finding common ground.

For the first time, the biennial survey included a dedicated section on artificial intelligence (AI) to better understand how emerging technologies are shaping teaching and learning in classrooms across the state.

Sit down with Assistant Superintendent Tyler Howe and learn how a digital hall pass system is transforming attendance and fostering student responsibility.

Emery County, in east-central Utah, is the state’s fourth-largest by area, but it has only about 10,000 residents.