Class Size Matters

Smaller Class Sizes Spell Success

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Becky Lockhart is an Inspiration!

Lockhart inspires others to branch out.

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New UEA Executive Director

The Utah Education Association has appointed Lisa Nentl-Bloom as the Association's executive director. She begins her new assignment Sept. 1.
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Former Utah Teacher Elected NEA President

Lily Eskelsen Garcia, an elementary school teacher from North Salt Lake, has been elected president of the National Education Association, the nation's largest union representing nearly 3 million educators, making her the nation's highest-ranking Latina labor leader. Nearly 8,000 NEA delegates voted for her to lead the organization during its 152nd Annual Meeting and 93rd Representative Assembly, held June 26-July 6 in Denver.
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There is Never Enough

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Thank Utah Teachers, Then Get them Better Pay

Every parent and grandparent should say thank you, a lot, to teachers. This acknowledgement of a job well done is particularly needed from the Legislature. 

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Anti-Eduction Factions Gain Control

It seems like a harmless enough statement, appearing on the State Board of Education's announcement of an opening for state schools superintendant and request for applications.

Under the list of qualifications, it states: "A candidate need not be licensed as a public educator."

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