COVID-19 cases fueled by the omicron variant are surging among students and employees in Utah schools, prompting some to start Test to Stay guidelines.
After escaping her home with her family when the 2010 Haiti earthquake hit, one Herriman High School senior wants to give back to those affected by the recent August earthquake.
After escaping her home with her family when the 2010 Haiti earthquake hit, one Herriman High School senior wants to give back to those affected by the recent August earthquake.
FOX 13 Investigates: Not all school districts comply with state law requiring suicide response program
FOX 13 Investigates: Not all school districts comply with state law requiring suicide response program
and last updated 2021-07-02 01:27:36-04
SALT LAKE CITY â A FOX 13 investigation has revealed schools across the state of Utah are inconsistent in their response to student suicide, despite state laws requiring districts to implement prevention programs.
Health experts have found it is critical for school districts to develop responsible policies that focus on suicide as a treatable public health issue.
Research shows a schoolâs response is especially important, as responsible steps taken after a student suicide can lead to suicide prevention rather than âsuicide contagion.â