Comments sought on K-12 student testing

The Governor's Blue Ribbon Panel outreach meetings to gather input on K-12 student testing recommendations, continue this week and next. All meetings are from 4 to 6 p.m.:

• Wednesday, Provo School District, 280 W. 940 North, Provo
• Thursday, Jordan High School, 95 E. Beetdigger Ave. (9880 South), Sandy
• Monday, Weber School District, 5320 Adams Ave., Ogden
• Tuesday, Aug. 19, Carbon School District, 251 W. 400 North, Price
• Thursday, Aug. 21, Iron School District, 2077 W. Royal Hunter Drive, Cedar City.

For information on the panel's proposal, go to the Utah State Office of Education Web site: usoe.k12.ut.us/

Send comments on the proposal to vicky.smith@schools.utah.gov.