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Weber board flags 2026 Joint Legislative priorities, urges AI policy and use of DataGateway
Summary
Board member summarized USBA/JLC priorities for 2026 including WPU increases, attendance incentives and funding for at‑risk students; she also reported on Leadership Academy takeaways urging district adoption of datagateway.schools.utah.gov and creation of an AI policy.
A board member told the Weber School District board that the Utah School Boards Association's Joint Legislative Committee has drafted joint legislative priorities for 2026, and encouraged the district to support an education working group, a 2% WPU increase above guaranteed inflation and growth, and additional funding for at‑risk and special education students.
The board member said the priorities also recommend incentives to improve student attendance and a plan to allow up to 85% of the state's…
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