5% boost in per-pupil spending isn’t enough, teachers union tells Gov. Cox

Gov. Spencer Cox wants to boost funding for Utah’s rural schools and allocate millions of dollars to local initiatives for improved student outcomes as part of his proposed public education spending plan for fiscal 2025.

On Tuesday, the governor unveiled the largest proposed budget in state history — $29.5 billion he wants the state to spend on efforts like expanding child care access, tackling homelessness and building more affordable housing.

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