The Utah Education Association (UEA) is turning to its members for valuable insights to shape its advocacy efforts ahead of the 2024 General Session of the Utah Legislature. In a short...
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UEA to Unveil Enhanced Website for Improved User Experience in December
UEA will launch a completely new website in December! This comprehensive redesign aims to provide a more accessible, informational, and intuitive online experience for UEA members and the public....
Weber Education Assoc. VP Appointed as Interim Ethnic Minority Director
The Utah Education Association (UEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Cedric Smith as the interim Ethnic Minority Director on the UEA Board of Directors. This decision, confirmed during the...
UEA Priorities for the 2024 Utah Legislative Session: Strengthening Utah’s Public Education System
Utah's public educational system is the cornerstone of our state's future, and we must prioritize the well-being of our public school educators and students. During the 2024 general legislative...
Davis Education Association’s Carly Maloney Named 2024 Utah Teacher of the Year
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — The Utah Education Association proudly announces Carly Maloney has been honored with the prestigious title of the 2024 Utah Teacher of the Year by the Utah State Board of...
UEA Releases 2024 Utah Legislative Budget Priorities
After fulfilling statutory education funding requirements (fully fund student enrollment growth and the WPU inflation adjustment in the base budget; and fully fund the education working rainy day...
UEA To Advocate for an Eight Percent Increase in WPU to Support Special Education Staffing
The Utah Education Association (UEA) will take a significant step forward to address a pressing concern in the state’s education system by asking the Utah lawmakers to increase funding during the 2024 General Legislative Session.
Celebrating Teacher Excellence: Utah’s Impressive Math Score Gains
Data shared during the Utah State Board of Education meeting on September 7, 2023, spotlighted remarkable achievements in early learning, elementary and secondary math scores across the state. These...
Exploring Free Speech Boundaries: Public Expression for Utah State School Board Members vs. Public Educators
UEA General Counsel Tracey M. Watson delves into the contrast between the free speech rights of Utah State School Board members and licensed educators. Why Can a Utah State School Board...
President Pinkney: “Uniting for Student Success and Transforming Education Together”
Dear Utah Education Association (UEA) Members, Do you feel it? The hint of fall in the air, as you notice that the light has changed, the nighttime temperature is dropping, the birds have...
How To Support Educator Members in Hawaii After Devastating Wildfires
In this time of adversity, the leadership, staff, and members of the Utah Education Association stand united with the Hawaii State Teachers Association (HSTA), rallying to provide unwavering support...
10 Things to know from the Utah Board of Education Meeting held Aug. 2
Courtesy: USBE Board Discontinues Requirement to Add Disclaimer to Social Media Posts and Comments The Utah State Board of Education approved a revised version of Article V of the Board bylaws for...