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Utah Spends Nearly $10,000 Per Student on Average, According to Latest School Spending Report

by Tax Watchdog | Feb 5, 2020 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer, School Spending

According to your Taxpayers Association’s School Spending Report, Utah spends an average of $9,932 per student annually. The annual School Spending Report looks at spending from all 41 school districts and combined charter school expenditures.  The report finds...
My Corner: Utah’s Ugly Little Secret about Public Education Funding

My Corner: Utah’s Ugly Little Secret about Public Education Funding

by Tax Watchdog | Oct 7, 2019 | Newsletters

Last month in this column I wrote in some detail about why Utah’s 51st ranking in K-12 school spending per student is a flawed metric.  I explained that one of the reasons Utah’s education lobby continues to repeat the misleading 51st ranking is to ensure the public...

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