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Weber board hears JLC legislative priorities including funding, attendance and reporting changes
Summary
Janice Christiansen briefed the Weber School District board on Joint Legislative Committee priorities: creating an education working group, requesting 2% above WPU for inflation, expanding funding for at-risk students, incentivizing attendance, and routing more Economic Stabilization Account funds to local education agencies.
Janice Christiansen, a representative to the Joint Legislative Committee (JLC), told the Weber School District Board that the JLC plans to press several education priorities with the Utah Legislature, including a new education working group and funding proposals to support special education and at-risk students.
“We are dedicated to working collaboratively with the Utah State Legislature to ensure that each student is prepared for college, career, and life,” Christiansen said, listing the JLC’s top priorities.
The JLC priorities Christiansen outlined were:…
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