Utah Simplifies Microschool Startup Rules
By removing these barriers, Utah can continue to grow its thriving and diverse learning environment. Teachers and parents are now free to create the education that works best for their children.
Combining Carson Smith and Opportunity Scholarships
Senate Bill 44 from Senator Fillmore combines the Carson Smith and Special Needs Opportunity Scholarships into one program, eliminating the bureaucracy and thus making access to the program easier for families.
Utah Doubles Utah Fits All Scholarship
This expansion is exciting, and we are looking forward to how the legislature further expands the scholarship in the future.
HB 547: Restrictions on Traffic Ticket Quotas
This bill would abolish the use of quotas as a tool for peace officer evaluation and would prohibit police stations from mandating arrest, stop, citation, or other quotas.
Utah Actually Spends Over $11,000 per Student
Utah public schools receive $11,000 per student, $3,000 more than private schools. Funding sources include state, local, and federal contributions.
Public Schools, a Continuing Battlefield
If you want to solve the school culture wars, allow parents to decide who will teach their children and how. No parent should be forced to send their child to a school that teaches values they don’t accept.