Utah’s ridiculously stupid conservatives
Apparently there is roughly $140 million in federal funds available for education in Utah. Our elected idiots, in conjunction with the religo-nazis at the Sutherland Institute, are now arguing that Utah should reject those funds in order to “keep the feds out” of Utah’s education system. We live in a state with one of the [...]
More Nonsensical School News
Over the past several weeks an educator in Ogden has made headlines for opposing a new rule that prohibits visible tattoos for staff. While it is certainly the right of the school district to set acceptable standards for dress and professionalism, this is just one more case of bureaucracy run wild. Are visible tattoos unprofessional? [...]
Which Kids Are Worth More?
The recent break-up of Jordan School District has been the topic of much conversation – and very little action. Last year the east-side cities of Jordan School District voted to split off and create the new Canyons School District, with the result of dramatically increasing the per-pupil tax revenues for their areas and decreasing that [...]
Jordan District Education
However, the legislature’s actions this year are nothing more than a band-aid on the infected head wound that is Utah’s education policy. There is a real problem with how this state handles the education of our children, and it is a problem that requires a complete overhaul of a system that is built upon inequality and bureaucratic nonsense.
Education in Utah…
My apologies to my loyal reader or two, it’s been too long since I’ve made a post. By way of making excuses, my time has been pretty chewed up with work and family, moving into a new house and all of that fun domestic kind of stuff. That being said, however, NonPart is back in [...]
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