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Utah teachers, stretched by stress and student behavior, are asking for more funding
What’s on Utah educators’ minds just before the state Legislature convenes for its general session next Tuesday? A survey of more than 1,400 teachers across the state points to a clear direction — prioritizing funding for long-term solutions that may mitigate their stress and burnout. With a big focus on needed resources to tend to their classes, about 93% of members of the Utah Education Association (UEA) who responded to the survey oppose a potential expansion of controversial scholarship programs sponsored by the state, also known as private school vouchers. Programs such as ...
