Utah School Voucher Program Makes No Sense
I appeal to the governor & Legislature to call on “the better angels of our nature.” Pay the teachers what has been promised for years...
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- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Pick-Me-Up #keepgoing
This hotline is exactly the kind of light we need as we navigate global tragedies and the challenges inherent to modern life.
- Nov 9, 2022
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You Made a Difference
Congratulations to the charter members of our Raise Your Hand Utah Network of Candidates and Allies for Public Education.
- Oct 14, 2022
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School Boards for Utah's Future
Your vote for state and local school board members in the upcoming weeks is important. Please get to know who wants to represent you.
- Sep 27, 2022
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School-Family Partnerships
Based on current headlines and news reports, one may believe that there is a serious rift between parents and public schools.
- Sep 22, 2022
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Administrative Costs in Utah Schools
Virtually every discussion about the cost of public schooling includes the notion that too much money is spent on administrative costs.
- Sep 13, 2022
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Of the people, for the people...
Headlines suggest that there is a serious rift between parents/families and public schools. THIS IS NOT TRUE.
- Aug 16, 2022
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School Boards Matter
Network of School Board Candidates and Other Allies for Public Education.
- May 26, 2022
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Speaking About the Unspeakable: Acts of Violence
"High profile acts of violence, particularly in schools, can confuse and frighten children who may feel in danger or worry that their...
- Apr 27, 2022
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When schools aren't the central business of school boards....
Raise Your Hand Utah's Board of Directors believes that: non-partisan elected school boards should focus on students, and carefully...
- Mar 28, 2022
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YOUR local school board...
Some of the most involved members of our community pay little to no attention to school board elections and may not know who represents...
- Mar 15, 2022
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Small Acts, Big Impact
We are committed to widespread community engagement as a lever to change the odds for Utah children and youth. Fortunately, we are not...
- Mar 4, 2022
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Local School Board Races
Excellent article in the Deseret News by Marjorie Cortez framing the challenges school boards have faced in recent years. We advocate for...
- Mar 4, 2022
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RYH UT Board in the News
As part of Black History Month, one of our favorite local advocates for education, the United Way of Salt Lake highlighted to Black...
- Jan 31, 2022
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- Jan 15, 2022
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Radio West Features Board Member Sheryl Ellsworth
Raise Your Hand Utah's board member, Sheryl Ellsworth, was on Radio West this week! She engaged in a lively conversation about living in...
- Jan 12, 2022
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You said WHAT?!?
LEARNING TO CALL IN. Most of us know what calling out is -- to verbally hold someone accountable for their words or actions (thanks Urban...
- Jan 10, 2022
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Raised Hands - UTAH
Raising our hands for Utah's students!
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