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Parent urges board to review safety as Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind seeks $2 million for transportation

2108642 · January 13, 2025
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Summary

Sarah Erb, parent of a child who is blind, told the State Board that Wasatch Front transportation for the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind has safety problems and urged the board to consider parents’ reports as it evaluates a $2,000,000 transportation funding request.

Sarah Erb, a parent of a child who is blind, told the Utah State Board of Education that Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (USDB) is seeking an additional $2,000,000 for transportation and that board members should consider documented safety concerns from parents before supporting the request.

Erb said her child attended a USDB program in the Rose Park area of Salt Lake City and that, although they…

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