‘Wasteful and extravagant’: Here’s what Utah auditors found digging into the first year of school voucher spending

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A $6,000 Apple MacBook Pro. A $4,800 Trek mountain bike. A $2,000 Crate & Barrel bookshelf.

Families bought all of this—and more—with taxpayer dollars through Utah’s school voucher program during the 2024-25 school year, according to a newly released report by state auditors.

The multi-million program, known as Utah Fits All, just wrapped its second year and is entering its third. In its inaugural year, 10,000 students each received an $8,000 scholarship.

Read more from The Salt Lake Tribune.

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