The people of Utah standing up to elected officials, saying no more, asking questions, and being visible has been a long time coming. Now, vote differently. Elected leaders should fear and be accountable to those who elect them. This is how America was designed to work. #utpol
Public workers have just 30 days to gather 200,000 signatures for the referendum, but the legislators and lobbyists who took our collective bargaining rights get 75 days to stop us!! 🤯
That’s cool. I’m a public school teacher, I love those odds 💪🏼 Let’s go!!
#HB267#referendum
I don’t think people outside of education truly understand the level of expectations that are placed on educators, and how exploited educators truly are.
Dear #utleg: STOP 🛑 with the big government—you are over regulating our schools, stop 🛑 removing local control, stop 🛑 taking away parental choice, and stop 🛑 wasting our resources on unnecessary legislation. Want examples of this? Read more: @KSL5TV https://t.co/Q9gWaAJpXG
Are you an @NEAToday Member? If so, you may be eligible for one of our #grants for #educators!
The deadline for grant applications for this period is Sept. 15. Grants are from $1.5k to $5k!
Get started today by visiting our website: https://t.co/ozm0f6MzWj
Due to the increase in book challenges and library legislation, @utahlibraries has had to step up our advocacy and secure lobbying assistance. If you think librarians should have a voice around legislation that affects libraries, please consider donating. https://t.co/CK3RWX84H4
"The result we fear: HB215 is not an investment in Utah’s children; it is a down payment on the privatization of Utah’s public Education," UEA's Dr. Sara Jones testified during the Senate Education Committee Monday.
Students need recess, unstructured play, physical education, all the Arts, and their extracurricular activities! That's how we make their social/emotional health a priority.