“I wasn’t planning to go…but this scholarship gave me motivation. People really do believe in me and they are investing money in me. I want them to know their money is worth something, ” said Dania.
Dear Governor Cox: The Utah Education Association is asking you to veto a bill that is poor public policy. HB 427 Sub 2 Individual Freedom in Public Education undermines public trust in professional...
Nominations for the 2023 UEA Excellence in Teaching Awards are open through March 15, 2023. Online Nomination Form Printable Nomination Form (pdf) About the Awards Excellence in Teaching Awards are...
During the 2023 General Legislative Session, lawmakers have proposed bills addressing curriculum, instructional materials, library books and transparency. They seek to micro-manage and overregulate...
Utah Education Association President Renèe Pinkney and Policy and Research Director Jay Blain presented the association’s budget priorities during the Public Education Appropriation Subcommittee...
From our friends at the NAACP: “We are extremely disappointed that HB215 passed,” said Jeanetta Williams, NAACP President for the states of Idaho, Nevada, and Utah. The NAACP is asking Governor Cox...
On Thursday, January 26, 2023, the Utah Senate voted in favor of H.B. 215, which gives $42 million of public money to private schools. It awaits Governor Spencer Cox's signature. After which, it is...
"As an educator for more than 27 years, I believe in the mission of our public schools, and the value of helping our students achieve success in their education. I understand the incredible...
The House Education Committee spent several hours debating HB 215 Funding for Teacher Salaries and Optional Educational Opportunities on Thursday, January 19, which proposes both a private school...
Utah Education Association opposes House Bill 215. It is a voucher bill sponsored by Rep. Candice B. Pierucci (R-Herriman) and Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore (R-Sandy) during the first week of the 2023 Utah...
With the 2023 Utah Legislative Session beginning Tuesday, Jan 17, nearly 250 bills and resolutions have been filed by Utah lawmakers. As a point of interest, Utah Education Association’s legislative...