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Finance committee backs $50,000 federal mineral-lease grant for Utah Community Math Initiative, asks staff to check with Ogden district

5937179 · October 4, 2025
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The committee recommended use of $50,000 in federal mineral lease funds to support a summer math workshop and research pilot and directed staff to contact Ogden School District for local feedback; the funding recommendation passed with one dissent.

The Utah State Board of Education finance committee recommended that the full board approve $50,000 in federal mineral lease funds to support the Utah Community Math Initiative, a workshop and research pilot designed to reduce math anxiety and increase family and teacher capacity to support students.

Bonnie Jones, who described herself as a math teacher and researcher, told the committee that a summer pilot of the…

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