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The UEA Announces the 2025 Policy Ambassadors

Twenty UEA educators will help ensure that policy decisions are rooted in real classroom needs and contribute positively to the educating profession.
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By: Utah Education Association
Published: October 26, 2024

In Utah’s rapidly changing educational landscape, policy decisions directly impact both students and educators. 

The UEA Policy Ambassador program provides educators with the platform and resources needed to shape positive change. This year’s 2025 UEA Policy Ambassadors are passionate educators committed to representing their peers, enhancing student outcomes, and strengthening Utah’s public schools through direct legislative advocacy and engagement. They bring a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences, all committed to making a lasting impact during Utah's 2025 legislative session. 

Meet the 2025 UEA Policy Ambassadors

Danielle Asay - Alpine Education Association
Rebecca Bragg - Alpine Education Association
Susan Cotter - Jordan Education Association
Sara Cox - Weber Education Association
Laleh Ghotbi - Salt Lake Education Association
Kymberly Harrison - Jordan Education Association
Alison Jacobson - Murray Education Association
Cheryl Jindeel - Granite Education Association
Lacee Kendall - Canyons Education Association
Jody Lawhorn - Millard Education Association
Heath Madsen - Weber Education Association
Alaina Marti - Salt Lake Education Association
Katie Muavesi - Provo Education Association
Nicholas Nuttall - Granite Education Association
Yevgeny Pev - Granite Education Association
Melissa Polteno - Granite Education Association
Brett Rydalch - Salt Lake Education Association
Dani Tuttle - Carbon Education Association
Teresa Young - Weber Education Association
Maddie Wolfe - Davis Education Association

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