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Arts and science outreach groups ask USBE to approve rules and inflationary adjustments for POPs and IC programs
Summary
Representatives of Utah arts and science outreach programs asked the Utah State Board of Education to approve separating two board rules and to support statutory changes to allow annual inflationary adjustments for the POPs (Fine Arts Professional Outreach Program in Schools) and IC (science outreach) programs.
Jayceen Craven Walker, representing Clark Planetarium, asked the Utah State Board of Education to support an "inflationary adjustment for fine arts, POPs, and science outreach IC," saying the adjustment would spare programs from annual appeals to the legislature. "If this was supported by the State Board of Education for both POTS and ICEE, this would preclude us from coming to you folks every single year and from coming to the legislature every single year to ask for a cost of living adjustment," Walker said.
Nut graf: Multiple arts and science outreach organizations urged the board to approve proposed amendments to…
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