Wednesday, February 12, 2014

School Funding Not Nearly Enough

Virtually all legislators claim "public education" as their top priority when campaigning. We'd like to see them make good on that claim.
Read the SL Tribune Editorial

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Funding Doesn't Always Reach Classrooms

When lawmakers decided to boost per-pupil spending last year by 2 percent, many Utahns cheered, envisioning that cash raining on teachers and classrooms.
In reality, much of that money was spoken for - by the state retirement system - long before it ever hit schools, a Salt Lake Tribune investigation has found.