Today marks Week Six of the legislative session. Below is a list of discussed bills during the Senate Education Committee on February 21. They all passed out of committee.
Recently, I had the honor to serve as a policy ambassador for UEA. Through this experience, I learned a lot about the legislative process, and I learned a lot about our legislators. As ambassadors,...
On Friday, February 10 the Senate Education Committee passed out favorably SB 183 (Educator Salary Amendments) sponsored by Sen. Evan Vickers (R-Cedar City). This bill indexes the Educator Salary...
HB 344 - LOCAL POLICIES FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM TRANSPARENCY The bill is unnecessary. Locally elected school boards can establish school district policy. UEA asks legislators to find...
Netanya Elise Maxwell Elizabeth Sampson The Utah State Board of Education named Chad Warnick, a Millard Education Association member and agriculture, biology, leadership, and communications teacher...
The Utah State Board of Education announced the five finalists for 2023 Utah Teacher of the Year. They are: Teresa Hislop, an eighth-grade science teacher at Ogden Preparatory Academy charter school...
June 29, 2022 Utah State Board of Education 250 East 500 South Salt Lake City, UT 84111 RE: Library Model Policy meeting on June 30, 2022 Dear Chair Huntsman and Members of the Board – UEA...
After investigating many state group activity options for attending the 2022 NEA Representative Assembly in person, we have elected to forego a coordinated event this year. There are many great...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on March 24, 2022 signed a law to make Juneteenth National Freedom Day a state holiday, a day commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. Also known as June Nineteenth, the...
The UEA-Retired is governed by a board of UEA-Retired members elected to serve as Board of Directors. Ten UEA-Retired Board of Directors positions are open for election in 2022. The five candidates...
Nearly 100 educators representing school districts across the state volunteered their time Saturday, Nov. 13, 2020, to discuss ways they can better advocate for teachers and students as part of the...